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Cave Salamander

Educational resources on Cave Salamander

Cave Salamander or Proteus anguinus is listed on the IUCN Red list (1996) as Vulnerable due to B1+2bc, C2a . IUCN Profile of the Cave Salamander

Academic web links for the Cave Salamander.


CAVE SALAMANDER
Identification The Cave Salamander is a large, thin salamander that ranges in color from dull yellow, orange, to bright red. Dark irregular spots cover the length of the
herpcenter.ipfw.edu/outreach/accounts/amphibians/salamanders/Cave_Salamander/index.htm

Cave Salamander
Information on the herpetology museum at Marshall University. ... Cave Salamander : Cave Salamander (Eurycea lucifuga) Cave Salamanders are orange to red with distinct blackish
www.marshall.edu/herp/Salamanders/cave.htm

Eurycea lucifuga (Cave Salamander)
Range, habitat, physical description, reproduction, and food habits.
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Eurycea_lucifuga.html

Cave Salamander
Search SREL Herp site. Salamanders of Georgia and South Carolina - Photos by J.D. Willson unless otherwise noted
www.uga.edu/srelherp/salamanders/eurluc.htm

Kansas Herp Atlas: Cave Salamander
Occurrence Dot Map: Data from 61 occurrences (41 museum vouchers). - 25 museum vouchers > 30 yrs. - 16 museum vouchers < 30 yrs. - 20 observations.
webcat.fhsu.edu/ksfauna/herps/index.asp?page=species&species_id=381-940&dots=yes&...

Salamander Survey
Locally the Tennessee cave salamander is under consideration for listing as an endangered species. Little is known about this species, but it is believed to be a good indicator of
www.sewanee.edu/biology/journal/vol2/Salamander/Salamander.html

ADW: Eurycea rathbuni: Information
The Texas Cave Salamander is limited to the San Marcos, Texas area. (Bockstanz and Cannatella, 1999)
animaldiversity.ummz.umich.edu/site/accounts/information/Eurycea_rathbuni.html

Eurycea lucifuga | Illinois Natural History Survey | U of I
Eurycea lucifuga-- Cave Salamander. All information found on this site falls under the INHS's Internet License
www.inhs.illinois.edu/animals_plants/herps/species/eu_lucifug.html

Cave Salamander
Cave salamander at Ruffner Mountain Nature Center, Birmimgham, AL: Vertebrate Field Zoology collection by Dept of Biology, Samford Universtiy, Spring 2006
www.samford.edu/schools/artsci/biology/zoology/vertzoo-06s/pages/25.htm

Tennessee Cave Salamander
Range of the Tennessee Cave Salamander in our region
www.uga.edu/srelherp/salamanders/gyrpal.htm







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