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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe
AnimaliaChordataVertebrataAmphibiaCaudataPlethodontidaeEurycea

Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)

Taxonomy

Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Subphylum Vertebrata
Class Amphibia
Order Caudata
Family Plethodontidae
Genus Eurycea
Species Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818)

Description

Diagnostic characters

Ecological class
Trogloxene
Realm
Terrestrial

Distribution

Range

Known from one county in Ohio.

Continent

North America

Country

United States

States and provinces

Ohio

Counties

Ohio
Hocking

Conservation and management

IUCN Red List

LC Least Concern

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Assessed in 2023.

NatureServe

G5 Secure

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National ranks

United States
N5 Secure
Canada
N5 Secure

Subnational ranks

Maine
S5 Secure
Ohio
SNR Unranked
Vermont
S5 Secure
Delaware
S5 Secure
Maryland
S5 Secure
New York
S5 Secure
West Virginia
S5 Secure
Rhode Island
S5 Secure
Connecticut
S5 Secure
Pennsylvania
S5 Secure
New Jersey
S5 Secure
Massachusetts
S5 Secure
Virginia
S5 Secure
District of Columbia
S5 Secure
New Hampshire
S5 Secure
Quebec
S5 Secure
New Brunswick
S5 Secure
Newfoundland and Labrador
S4 Apparently Secure
Ontario
S4 Apparently Secure

State and federal status

Not listed under the U.S. Endangered Species Act

References

  • Seibert, H.C. & Brandon, R.A. 1960. The salamanders of southeastern Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 60: 291–303. https://kb.osu.edu/bitstreams/1a8cbbb7–8184–5987–9c09-ac703d8485b9/download.

How to cite this account

Eurycea bislineata (Green, 1818). Cave Biology Data Portal, account SP-1700. https://cavebiology.org/species/eurycea-bislineata/ (accessed 7 September 2026).

Data sources and funding are listed in the Acknowledgments.

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