Garden Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps major major)

Created: December 11th, 2014 - 09:23 PM
Last Modified: December 11th, 2014 - 10:59 PM Entered by: Josh Dowding
Record 209259

Country: United States		State: California	County: Riverside County	Time: 2014-12-10 15:21:00
Qty: 2	Age: --	Sex: --	Method: Debris flipping	Habitat: -----
Body Temperature: -----		Air Temperature: 64.00F	Ground Temperature: -----	Humidity: -----
Sky Conditions: Overcast		Moon Phase: -----	Elevation: -----	Barometric Pressure: -----

Notes

Found seven of these in a trash pile in my backyard. All varying lengths, from 3cm to the largest approx 6cm. All appeared to be in good health and quite responsive. Relocated to compost pile.

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Comments

Posted by Brian Hinds-AKA Fundad on Dec 12, 2014 at 08:23 AM

Nice, thank you for contributing.

Posted by Matthew Gruen on Dec 11, 2014 at 11:09 PM

California slenders are a nor cal/ bay area species check out Californiaherps.com, awesome site with all the range maps, thanks for entering records !

Posted by Josh Dowding on Dec 11, 2014 at 11:00 PM

You got it, thanks! What is the major difference between garden slender and California slender salamanders? (No pun intended)

Posted by Matthew Gruen on Dec 11, 2014 at 10:09 PM

these are B.major - Garden Slender Salamanders, also can you change qty amount to match the amount voucherd,you can keep how many observed in notes thanks in advance