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Southern Dwarf Siren
Pseudobranchus axanthus Netting and Goin, 1942

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

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First instance(s) of published English names:
Narrow-striped Mud Siren (Pseudobranchus striatus axanthus: Schmidt, Karl P. 1953. A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles. 6th Edition. University of Chicago Press, Chicago, Illinois. 280pp.); Narrow-striped Dwarf Siren (Pseudobranchus striatus axanthus: 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); Everglades Dwarf Siren (Pseudobranchus striatus belli: 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
  
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iNaturalist
  
GenBank
  
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database

Pertinent LIterature:
1942 Netting, M. Graham and Coleman J. Goin. Descriptions of two new slamanders from Peninsular Florida. Annals of the Carnegie Museum of Natural History 29():175-196

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