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Scientific Name
Desmognathus fuscus
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Desmognathus fuscus (Rafinesque, 1820)
Park
Guilford Courthouse National Military Park (GUCO)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
northern dusky salamander
Park Synonyms
Desmognathus fuscus fuscus
Taxonomic Hierarchy
KingdomAnimalia
SubkingdomBilateria
Infrakingdom Deuterostomia
PhylumChordata
SubphylumVertebrata
Infraphylum Gnathostomata
SuperclassTetrapoda
ClassAmphibia
OrderCaudata
FamilyPlethodontidae
SubfamilyPlethodontinae
GenusDesmognathus
SpeciesDesmognathus fuscus
Occurrence
Probably Present
Occurrence Notes
Species reasonably expected to be in park based on habitat availability and geographic range. Previously documented in Guilford County based on museum specimen.; Data Source: Reed and Gibbons 2005, Bibkey # 591789
Nativeness
Native
Nativeness Notes
Data Source: Bill Moore, CUPN Ecologist
Abundance
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
1
References
3
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
sjd-MACA
Created Date
9/18/2001 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
Bill Moore
Last Modified Date
1/16/2007 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Detail: Species previously documented in Guilford County by a museum specimen., Park Species Data Source: Reed & Gibbons 2005
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