Southern Torrent Salamander
- Southern Torrent Salamander
Taxobox
name = Southern Torrent Salamander
status = LC | status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Caudata
familia = Rhyacotritonidae
genus = "Rhyacotriton"
species = "R. variegatus"
binomial = "Rhyacotriton variegatus"
binomial_authority = Stebbins & Lowe, 1951
synonyms = The Southern Torrent Salamander ("Rhyacotriton variegatus") is a species of salamander in the Rhyacotritonidae family. It is endemic to the Pacific Northwest of the United States. [Diller, Lowell V. and Richard L. Wallace. 1996. "Distribution and habitat of Rhyacotriton variegatus on managed, young growth forests in north coastal California". Journal of Herpetology 30(2):184-191.] Its natural habitats are temperate forests, rivers, and freshwater springs.
ee also
*"Rhyacotriton olympicus"
Notes
* Hammerson, G. 2004. [http://www.iucnredlist.org/search/details.php/59438/all Rhyacotriton variegatus] . [http://www.iucnredlist.org 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species] Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
External links
*eol|http://www.eol.org/taxa/17172446
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