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Spea hammondii, also known as the western spadefoot, western spadefoot toad, Hammond's spadefoot, [2] or Hammond's spadefoot toad, [3] is a species of amphibian in the family Scaphiopodidae. [2] It is found in western California (USA) and northwestern Baja California (Mexico).
[33] [34] If rocks are lacking, hellbenders have been known to use holes in stream banks as habitat. [32] On average, their home range is estimated to be 198 square meters as of 2005. [35] The ideal habitat for a hellbender has a large amount of gravel, low pH, cool water temperatures, and low specific conductivity.
The California newt has warty, slate-gray skin on its back and bright orange-yellow skin underneath. It is very similar in appearance to the rough-skinned newt and they are often indistinguishable without dissection, but in general, the California newt has orange skin around the bottom of its eye while the Rough-skinned has gray skin at the bottom of its eye.
The decline in amphibian and reptile populations has led to an awareness of the effects of pesticides on reptiles and amphibians. [177] In the past, the argument that amphibians or reptiles were more susceptible to any chemical contamination than any land aquatic vertebrate was not supported by research until recently. [ 177 ]
The California slender salamander (Batrachoseps attenuatus) is a lungless salamander [2] that is found primarily in coastal mountain areas of Northern California, United States as well as in a limited part of the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada, California, in patches of the northern Central Valley of California, and in extreme southwestern Oregon.
The California tiger salamander (Ambystoma californiense) is a vulnerable amphibian native to California.It is a mole salamander.Previously considered to be a subspecies of the tiger salamander (A. tigrinum), the California tiger salamander was recently designated a separate species again. [4]
California red-legged frog Rana luteiventris: Columbia spotted frog * Rana muscosa: Southern mountain yellow-legged frog Rana pretiosa: Oregon spotted frog * Rana sierrae: Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog
In California, it is illegal to sell the Coastal Range newt in pet shops. They are susceptible to stress from loss and degradation of habitat, and especially in the Santa Monica Mountains from predation of eggs and larvae by introduced mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis) and crayfish (Procambarus clarkia).
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