Mudpuppy
Animalia
Chordata
Amphibia
Caudata
Proteidae
Necturus
Necturus maculosus
The name of the genus of the Mudpuppy or Waterdog, Necturus maculosus, comes from the Greek word for swimming, nektos. The species name is the Latin word for speckled or mottled, maculosus. The Mudpuppy is… More »
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Range, habitat, physical characteristics, reproduction, behavior, and food habits. Includes images. ... Mudpuppy or Waterdog and Necturus maculosus", 1999; Conant and Collins, 1998; Harding, 2000 ... Home Kingdom Animalia Phylum Chordata Subphylum Vertebrata Class Amphibia Order Caudata Family Proteidae Species Necturus maculosus...
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Common Mudpuppy - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Common Mudpuppy ( Necturus maculosus ) is a species of aquatic salamander found throughout the northeastern United States, and parts of Canada. Mudpuppies prefer shallow water with many places...
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Kingdom: Animalia; Phylum: Chordata ; Subphylum: Vertebrata; Class: Amphibia ; Order: Caudata ; Family: Proteidae ; Genus: Necturus ; Species: maculosus ... Characteristics of ; Necturus maculosus ... Necturus maculosus can be found typically in the Eastern United ; States. They tend to reside under rocks and logs in...
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Necturus m. maculosus ... Necturus maculosus are generally dark colored, ranging through a number of shades of brown to black. Typically, they exhibit dark spots on a lighter background, though this is not always the case.
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1. Historical versus Current Distribution.  Mudpuppies (Necturus maculosus) were historically distributed throughout eastern and middle North America (Eycleshymer, 1906).  The distribution was further defined by Stejneger and Barber (1923) to include tributaries of the Great Lakes, the Mississippi and Hudson...
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Caudata Necturus maculosus -- Mudpuppy ... Purple shade indicates vouchered specimens. Light blue (cyan) shade indicates photographic records. Yellow shade indicates verified sighting. Slanted hatch indicates pre-1980 records only; NOTE: Not all specimens upon which these maps are based have been verified.
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Reptiles and Amphibians of Iowa and Minnesota with detailed descriptions, range maps and photographs of every species of snake, lizard, turtle, frog, toad and salamander., Detailed description, distribution, range map and photos of the mudpuppy salamander, Necturus maculosus ... The mudpuppy, Necturus maculosus maculosus,
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The mudpuppy (Necturus maculosus maculosus) is the only subspecies found in Minnesota. Range; Mudpuppies are found in eastern Minnesota along the Mississippi (not past St. Anthony Falls, however) and St. Croix Rivers and some tributaries of them.
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