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Subterranean biodiversity of North America and around the globe

Niemiller and Miller 2009
2009 · Conference paper

Niemiller, M.L. & Miller, B.T. 2009. A survey of the cave-associated herpetofauna of the eastern United States with an emphasis on salamanders. Proceedings of the 15th International Congress of Speleology, Kerrville, Texas, USA, Volume 1: 249–256.

What it is a source for

  • Distribution record

Species it concerns

35 species accounts.

  • Acris crepitans Northern Cricket Frog
  • Anaxyrus americanus American Toad
  • Anaxyrus fowleri Fowler's Toad
  • Crotalus horridus Timber Rattlesnake
  • Desmognathus abditus Cumberland Dusky Salamander
  • Desmognathus conanti Spotted Dusky Salamander
  • Desmognathus fuscus Northern Dusky Salamander
  • Diadophis punctatus Ring-Necked Snake
  • Dryophytes chrysoscelis Cope's Gray Treefrog
  • Eurycea cirrigera Southern Two-Lined Salamander
  • Eurycea longicauda Long-Tailed Salamander
  • Eurycea lucifuga Cave Salamander
  • Gastrophryne carolinensis Eastern Narrow-Mouthed Toad
  • Gyrinophilus gulolineatus Berry cave salamander
  • Gyrinophilus palleucus Tennessee Cave Salamander
  • Gyrinophilus porphyriticus Spring Salamander
  • Gyrinophilus subterraneus West Virginia Spring Salamander
  • Hemidactylium scutatum Four-Toed Salamander
  • Lithobates catesbeianus American Bullfrog
  • Lithobates clamitans Green Frog
  • Lithobates palustris Pickerel Frog
  • Lithobates sphenocephalus Southern Leopard Frog
  • Nerodia sipedon Common Watersnake
  • Notophthalmus viridescens Eastern Newt
  • Pantherophis spiloides Gray Rat Snake
  • Plethodon dorsalis Northern Zigzag Salamander
  • Plethodon glutinosus Northern Slimy Salamander
  • Plethodon petraeus Pigeon Mountain Salamander
  • Plethodon ventralis Southern Zigzag Salamander
  • Pseudacris crucifer Spring Peeper
  • Pseudacris feriarum Southeastern Chorus Frog
  • Pseudotriton montanus Mud Salamander
  • Pseudotriton ruber Red Salamander
  • Scincella lateralis Ground Skink
  • Terrapene carolina Common Box Turtle

Reference RE-00456

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