Cumberland Plateau Salamander (Plethodon kentucki)
Created: July 9th, 2016 - 07:43 PM
Last Modified: July 9th, 2016 - 07:43 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 260842
Last Modified: July 9th, 2016 - 07:43 PM Entered by: Nathan Richendollar
Record 260842
Country: United States |
State: Kentucky |
County: Bell County |
Time: 2016-07-09 10:00:00 |
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Qty: 3 |
Age: Adult |
Sex: Both |
Method: Debris flipping |
Habitat: Moist decidous woodland |
Body Temperature: ----- |
Air Temperature: 72.00F |
Ground Temperature: ----- |
Humidity: ----- |
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Sky Conditions: Fog |
Moon Phase: ----- |
Elevation: 1550.00ft |
Barometric Pressure: ----- |
Notes
Three Cumberland Plateau Salamanders seen in a rocky, old-growth deciduous habitat dominated by hemlock. Two were quite obviously not slimy salamanders owing to light gray chins and larger, less numerous white spots than glutotinus. P. kentucki #3 is borderline.