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tiger salamander [′tī·gər ¦sal·ə‚man·dər] (vertebrate zoology) Ambystoma tigrinum.A salamander in the family Ambystomatidae, found in a variety of subspecific forms from Canada to Mexico and over most of the United States; lives in arid and humid regions, and is the only salamander in much of the Great Plains and Rocky Mountains. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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tigrinum tigrinum Eastern tiger salamander X X X Unisexual Ambystoma X X X Plethodontidae Hemidactylium scutatum Four-toed salamander X X Plethodon cinereus Red-backed salanuuulrr X X X Proteidae Necturus maculosus Mudpuppy X Salamandridae Notophthalmus Eastern newt X X X viridescens viridescens Anura Bufonidae Bufo americanus American toad X X X B. New York: Beaverkill\Willowemoc Watershed: northern leopard frog, common map turtle, and eastern worm snake; Otego Creek: eastern tiger salamander. Five amphibian species that we expected at IIA, but did not encounter during the study, were: eastern tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum), redback salamander (Plethodon cinereus), zigzag salamander (Plethodon dorsalis), slimy salamander (Plethodon glutinosus), and the southern leopard frog (Rana sphenocephala). |
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