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Van Dyke's Salamander
Plethodon vandykei Van Denburgh, 1906

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

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First instance(s) of published English names:
Van Dyke's Salamander (Plethodon vandykei: Schmidt, Karl P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.); Washington Salamander (Plethodon vandykei vandykei: Schmidt, Karl P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.);

Taxon Links:

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

Pertinent LIterature:
1906 Van Denburgh, J. Description of a new species of the genus Plethodon (Plethodon vandykei) from Mount Rainier, Washington. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 3rd series, Zoology 4():61–63

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