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Fern bank salamander

Index Fern bank salamander

The fern bank salamander (Eurycea pterophila), also known as the Blanco River Springs salamander, is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. [1]

Table of Contents

  1. 7 relations: Blanco River (Texas), Endemism, Habitat, Plethodontidae, Salamander, Spring (hydrology), Texas.

  2. Amphibians described in 1950
  3. Eurycea

Blanco River (Texas)

The Blanco River is a river in the Hill Country of Texas in the United States.

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Endemism

Endemism is the state of a species only being found in a single defined geographic location, such as an island, state, nation, country or other defined zone; organisms that are indigenous to a place are not endemic to it if they are also found elsewhere.

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Habitat

In ecology, habitat refers to the array of resources, physical and biotic factors that are present in an area, such as to support the survival and reproduction of a particular species.

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Plethodontidae

Plethodontidae, or lungless salamanders, are a family of salamanders.

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Salamander

Salamanders are a group of amphibians typically characterized by their lizard-like appearance, with slender bodies, blunt snouts, short limbs projecting at right angles to the body, and the presence of a tail in both larvae and adults.

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Spring (hydrology)

A spring is a natural exit point at which groundwater emerges from the aquifer and flows onto the top of the Earth's crust (pedosphere) to become surface water.

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Texas

Texas (Texas or Tejas) is the most populous state in the South Central region of the United States.

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See also

Amphibians described in 1950

Eurycea

References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fern_bank_salamander

Also known as Blanco River Springs Salamander, Eurycea pterophila.