Grotto Salamander (Eurycea spelaea)
Created: August 2nd, 2015 - 06:20 PM
Last Modified: August 2nd, 2015 - 06:20 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 235408
Last Modified: August 2nd, 2015 - 06:20 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 235408
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Country: United States |
State: Missouri |
County: Christian County |
Time: 2015-07-27 08:00:00 |
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Qty: 4 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: Both |
Method: Visual encounter |
Habitat: Cave stream |
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Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 65.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Few clouds |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 1170.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
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Notes
Four Grotto Salamanders were observed in shallow streams and cold pools in a limestone cave, and two were captured from a distance in one picture. All were in larval phase, though some may have been neotonic.
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