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Amphibia    Caudata    Plethodontidae  

Arguello Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps wakei Sweet and Jockusch, 2021

Current SSAR Comments:
New Species. Delimited from B. pacificus by Sweet and Jockusch (2021, Ichthyology & Herpetology 109: 836–850).

Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2024.01.14.11.13.09)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
No historic English names have been assigned to this taxon yet.

Taxon Links:

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

Pertinent LIterature:
2021 Sweet, Samuel S. and Elizabeth L. Jockusch. A new relict species of Slender Salamander (Plethodontidae: Batrachoseps) with a tiny range from Point Arguello, California. Ichthyology & Herpetology 109():836–850

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