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Amphibia    Caudata    Amphiumidae  

One-toed Amphiuma
Amphiuma pholeter Neill, 1964

SSAR 9th Edition Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.

Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
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Province/State Distribution:
USA: Alabama Florida Georgia Mississippi

First instance(s) of published English names:
One-toed Amphiuma (Amphiuma pholeter: Collins, Joseph T., James E. Huheey, James L. Knight, and Hobart M. Smith. 1978. Standard common and current scientific names for North American amphibians and reptiles. Herpetological Circulars (7):36);

Taxon Links:

  
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
  
Amphibian Species of the World
  
NatureServe
  
iNaturalist
  
GenBank
  
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database

Selected References:
1964 Neill, Wilfred T. A new species of salamander, genus Amphiuma, from Florida. Herpetologica 20(1):62-66
1967 Stevenson, H. M. Additional specimens of Amphiuma pholeter from Florida. Herpetologica 23:134
1973 Salthe, Stanley N. Amphiumidae, Amphiuma. Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (147):1-4
1996 Means, D. Bruce Amphiuma pholeter Catalogue of American Amphibians and Reptiles (622):1-2

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