Blue Ridge Spring Salamander (Gyrinophilus porphyriticus danielsi)
Created: May 29th, 2016 - 04:07 PM
Last Modified: May 29th, 2016 - 04:07 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 255830
Last Modified: May 29th, 2016 - 04:07 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 255830
Country: United States |
State: North Carolina |
County: Yancey County |
Time: 2016-05-25 16:30:00 |
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Qty: 2 |
Age: Varying |
Sex: -- |
Method: Rock flipping |
Habitat: Mountainside first-order seepage |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 64.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Partly Cloudy |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 6100.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
One full adult Blue Ridge Spring Salamander and one small larvae observed in two adjacent seeps. The adult had slightly unusual coloration and was almost more yellow than it was orange or salmon pink.