Biology:Hell Hollow slender salamander

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Hell Hollow slender salamander
Scientific classification
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Animalia
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Species:
B. diabolicus
Binomial name
Batrachoseps diabolicus
Jockusch, Wake & Yanev, 1998

The Hell Hollow slender salamander (Batrachoseps diabolicus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to California , in Mariposa County in western United States .[2]

Distribution

This salamander is endemic to the watersheds of the Merced River through to the American River, at elevations below 300 metres (980 ft), on the western slope of the Sierra Nevada.[2]

Conservation

The Hell Hollow slender salamander is an IUCN Red List Vulnerable species.[2]

References

  1. Geoffrey Hammerson (2004). "Batrachoseps diabolicus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (IUCN) 2004: e.T59121A11885479. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59121A11885479.en. http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/59121/0. Retrieved 12 December 2017. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 . icun: B. diabolicus . accessed 12.2.2010

External links

Wikidata ☰ Q2210612 entry