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Scientific Name
Desmognathus monticola
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Desmognathus monticola Dunn, 1916
Park
Gauley River National Recreation Area (GARI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
seal salamander
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyPlethodontidae
SubfamilyPlethodontinae
GenusDesmognathus
SpeciesDesmognathus monticola
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Abundance
Abundant
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Seasonality Tags
  • Breeder
    Data Source: Tom Pauley, Marshall University, 6/30/2010.
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
133
References
1
Vouchers
1
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Created Date
6/15/2010 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Jennifer Stingelin Keefer
Last Modified Date
7/1/2010 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Pauley et al., 2005. NATUREBIB-663966 and associated Pauley Herp database., Accepted Detail: Checklist of Amphibians and Reptiles in West Virginia (2009)--Prepared by T.K. Pauley; Green, N. B and T. K. Pauley, 1987. Amphibians and Reptiles in West Virginia. University of Pittsburgh Press, Pittsburgh, PA.
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Carl Sandburg Home National Historic Site (CARL)
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Cumberland Gap National Historical Park (CUGA)
Fort Necessity National Battlefield (FONE)
Friendship Hill National Historic Site (FRHI)
Great Smoky Mountains National Park (GRSM)
Harpers Ferry National Historical Park (HAFE)
Kennesaw Mountain National Battlefield Park (KEMO)
New River Gorge National Park and Preserve (NERI)
Obed Wild and Scenic River (OBRI)
Shenandoah National Park (SHEN)
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