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Category: Urodela (Salamanders)

Dicamptodon tenebrosous (Coastal Giant Salamander)

December 19, 2020 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

Woohoo! This is a red letter amphibian for me! I’ve been hoping to see one of these for almost 40…

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Posted in: Amphibia, Animals, Chordata, Dicamptodon, Dicamptodontidae, Species Profiles, Urodela (Salamanders) Filed under: Coastal Giant Salamander, Dicamptodon tenebrosous

Plethodon vehiculum (Western Red-backed Salamander)

November 25, 2020 Dan Nelson 3 Comments

Next up on my cliff inhabitants survey is the Western Red-backed Salamander. The books say this is the most common…

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Posted in: Amphibia, Animals, Chordata, Plethodon, Plethodontidae, Species Profiles, Urodela (Salamanders) Filed under: Plethodon vehiculum, Plethodon vehiculum (Western Red-backed Salamander)

Plethodon dunni (Dunn’s Salamander)

November 15, 2020 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

These are fun salamanders to find! Unlike Ensatina, which are usually found under wood, Dunn’s Salamanders are mostly found under…

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Posted in: Amphibia, Animals, Chordata, Plethodon, Plethodontidae, Species Profiles, Urodela (Salamanders) Filed under: Plethodon dunni

Ensatina eschscholtzii (Ensatina)

October 25, 2020 Dan Nelson 2 Comments

One of my favorite things to do on my rambles is to look under logs, boards, rocks, and even leaves,…

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Posted in: Amphibia, Animals, Chordata, Ensatina, Plethodontidae, Species Profiles, Urodela (Salamanders) Filed under: Ensatina, Ensatina eschscholtzii

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