California Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps attenuatus
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 20,659
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The California slender salamander is a lungless salamander found primarily in coastal mountain areas of Northern California, United States as well as in limited areas of the western foothills of the Sierra Nevada, California, the northern Central Valley of California, and in extreme southwestern Oregon. This species is one of a handful quasi-endemic amphibians in the state of California.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “California slender salamander”.