Coast Range Newt (Taricha torosa torosa)
Created: August 26th, 2009 - 08:18 PM
Last Modified: June 24th, 2013 - 09:15 PM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 28948
Last Modified: June 24th, 2013 - 09:15 PM Entered by: Will Flaxington
Record 28948
Country: United States |
State: California |
County: San Mateo County |
Time: 2000-12-09 00:00:00 |
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Qty: 1 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: -- |
Method: Road cruising |
Habitat: Redwood Forest |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: ----- |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: ----- |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 185.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Brown dorsal and pale upper and lower eyelids; entire ventral pale orange with gradual color merger. Large eyes; teeth in roof of mouth in Y-shaped arrangement. Warning posture struck with tail extended straight out with no curling. Mature adult measured: SVL 83 mm, TL 165 mm (6½ in.). T. granulosa were also found during this daytime road-cruise.
Entered by Jonathan Hakim & Will Flaxington