Spotted Salamander
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Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Caudata
Ambystomatidae
The Spotted Salamander is one of the larger members of the mole salamander family reaching lengths of nearly 8 inches or more. The dorsal background color is black, dark brown or dark gray with a slate gray… More »
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There are no known adverse effects of Ambystoma maculatum on humans. (Petranka, 1998 ... Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Amphibia Order Caudata Family Ambystomatidae Species Ambystoma maculatum...
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Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Amphibia Order Caudata Family Ambystomatidae Species Ambystoma maculatum ... spotted salamander; Ambystoma maculatum...
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The spotted salamander ( Ambystoma maculatum ) is a mole salamander common in the eastern United States and Canada. The spotted salamander is about 6-7.5 inches long. The spotted salamander's main...
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Small-mouthed Salamander (Ambystoma texanum) ... Eastern Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum tigrinum) ... Marbled Salamander (Ambystoma opacum)
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Ambystoma maculatum (Shaw, 1802); Spotted Salamander; ... Spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) are distributed throughout the interior and Atlantic Coastal Plains of the eastern United States, primarily in hardwood and mixed coniferous-deciduous forest habitats (Bishop, 1943;
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Caudata Ambystoma maculatum -- Spotted Salamander ... maculatum females attach their eggs in dense gelatinous masses of up to 200 on edges of leaves, twigs, and other debris on pond bottom. The synchronous early spring migration of adults to breeding ponds is impressive. ... photo of Ambystoma maculatum...
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Amby is Greek for "a cup", stoma is Greek for "a mouth" ... maculatum is Latin for "spot" or "spotted" ... 4.4 - 7.8 in. (11.2 - 19.7 cm)
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Ambystoma maculatum Shaw - ATBI Database: Specimen Records ... Ambystoma maculatum breeding occurs in two to three bouts following rain. Mole salamander (Ambystoma), breeding sites are usually standing water (ponds, ditches) free of fishes. All semi-aquatic salamanders deposit their eggs in water.
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