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Amphibia    Caudata    Plethodontidae  

Foothills Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus anicetus Pyron and Beamer, 2023

Current SSAR Comments:
New Species. Delimited from D. conanti by Pyron and Beamer (2023, Zootaxa 5311: 451–504).

Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2023.08.31.16.48.23)
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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:
2022 Pyron, R. Alexander and David A. Beamer. Nomenclatural solutions for diagnosing ‘cryptic’ species using molecular and morphological data facilitate a taxonomic revision of the Black-bellied Salamanders (Urodela, Desmognathusquadramaculatus’) from the southern Appalachian Mountains. Bionomina 27(1):1–43

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