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Shasta Salamander
Hydromantes shastae Gorman and Camp, 1953

Current SSAR Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.

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First instance(s) of published English names:
Shasta Salamander (Hydromantes shastae: 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:
1953 Gorman, Joe and Charles L. Camp. A new cave species of salamander of the genus Hydromantes from California, with notes on habits and habitat. Copeia 1953(1):39-43

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