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Scientific Name
Hemidactylium scutatum
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Hemidactylium scutatum (Temminck in Temminck and Schlegel, 1838)
Park
Blue Ridge Parkway (BLRI)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Four-toed Salamander
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyPlethodontidae
SubfamilyHemidactyliinae
GenusHemidactylium
SpeciesHemidactylium scutatum
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
APHN changed from present to probably present; Hays and Hays cited existence of specimen in the American Museum of Natural History. Knowles et al. cited the existence of a known breeding site near BLRI, but stated that otherwise, known locations near the Parkway were scarce.; Data Source: Hays and Hays 2006; Knowles et al. 1989.
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Hays and Hays 2006
Abundance
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Hays and Hays 2006
Management Tags
  • Management Priority
    NC state listed species of management concern 2004
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
3
References
5
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
10/25/2000 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
rasmith@nps.gov
Last Modified Date
8/25/2022 10:29:14 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Teague 2000
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