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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.
California red-legged frog. Rana luteiventris. Columbia spotted frog *. Rana muscosa [e] Southern mountain yellow-legged frog. Rana pretiosa. Oregon spotted frog *. Rana sierrae. Sierra Nevada yellow-legged frog.
Slender salamander. Batrachoseps is a genus of lungless salamanders (plethodontids) often called slender salamanders. They can be distinguished from other lungless salamanders by the four toes they have on each foot. Their genus name Batracho-seps means "frog-lizard", in reference to their projectile tongues.
Description. The California tiger salamander is a relatively large, secretive amphibian endemic to California. Adults can grow to a total length of about 7–8 inches. It has a stocky body and a broad, rounded snout. Adults are black with yellow or cream spots; larvae are greenish-grey in color.
Species: B. major. Binomial name. Batrachoseps major. Camp, 1915. The Garden slender salamander (Batrachoseps major) or Southern California slender salamander[2] is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to northern Baja California in Mexico and Southern California in the United States. [1]
The adult California giant salamander can reach 17–30.5 cm (6.7–12 inches) in total length (including tail). Like most salamanders, the California giant salamander has four toes on the front feet and five toes on the back feet. The California giant salamander's tail is approximately 40% of the total length of the salamander and is laterally ...
Anniella alexanderae. Temblor legless lizard. Anniella campi. Southern Sierra legless lizard. Anniella grinnelli. Bakersfield legless lizard. Anniella pulchra. Northern California legless lizard. Anniella stebbinsi.
Ensatina. The ensatina (Ensatina eschscholtzii) is a species complex of plethodontid (lungless) salamanders [2] found in coniferous forests, oak woodland and chaparral [3] from British Columbia, through Washington, Oregon, across California (where all seven subspecies variations are located), all the way down to Baja California in Mexico. The ...