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Amphibia
Caudata
Plethodontidae
Ouachita Dusky Salamander
Desmognathus brimleyorum
Stejneger, 1895
Current SSAR Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Brimley's Dusky Salamander
(
Desmognathus fuscus brimleyorum
: Schmidt, Karl P.
1953
. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);
Central Dusky Salamander
(
Desmognathus fuscus brimleyorum
: Conant, Roger, Fred R. Cagle, Coleman J. Goin, Charles H. Lowe, Wilfred T. Neill, M. Graham Netting, Karl P. Schmidt, Charles E. Shaw, Robert C. Stebbins, and Charles M. Bogert.
1956
. Common names for North American amphibians and reptiles. Copeia 1956(3):172-185);
Taxon Links:
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
Amphibian Species of the World
NatureServe
iNaturalist
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Pertinent LIterature:
1895
Stejneger, Leonard. Description of a new salamander from Arkansas with notes on
Ambystoma annulatum
. Proceedings of the United States National Museum 17():597–599
1993
Karlin, Alvan A., Sheldon I. Guttman, and D. Bruce Means. Population structure in the Ouachita Mountains Dusky Salamander,
Desmognathus brimleyorum
(Caudata: Plethodontidae). Southwestern Naturalist 38(1):36-42
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