Eurycea rathbuni (Stejneger, 1896)
Texas Blind Salamander Subgenus: Typhlomolge | family: Plethodontidae subfamily: Hemidactyliinae genus: Eurycea |
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Description Distribution and Habitat Country distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: United States U.S. state distribution from AmphibiaWeb's database: Texas
Life History, Abundance, Activity, and Special Behaviors Trends and Threats Possible reasons for amphibian decline Subtle changes to necessary specialized habitat Comments
References
Belcher, D. L. (1988). "Courtship behavior and spermatophore deposition by the subterranean salamander, Typhlomolge rathbuni (Caudata, Plethodontidae)." Southwestern Naturalist, 33, 124-126. Chippindale, P. T. (1995). Evolution, phylogeny, biogeography, and taxonomy of Central Texas spring and cave salamanders, Eurycea and Typhlomolge (Plethodontidae: Hemidactyliini. Ph.D Dissertation, University of Texas. Longley, G. (1978). ''Status of Typhlomolge (= Eurycea) rathbuni, the Texas Blind Salamander.'' Endangered Species Report 2. U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, Albuquerque, NM, 2:1-45. Petranka, J. W. (1998). Salamanders of the United States and Canada. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. and London. Originally submitted by: Meredith J. Mahoney (first posted 2000-07-24) Distribution by: Michelle S. Koo (updated 2021-04-27)
Trends and threats by: Michelle S. Koo (updated 2021-04-27)
Edited by: M. J. Mahoney, Michelle Koo (2021-04-27) Species Account Citation: AmphibiaWeb 2021 Eurycea rathbuni: Texas Blind Salamander <https://amphibiaweb.org/species/4217> University of California, Berkeley, CA, USA. Accessed Dec 23, 2024.
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