Coastal plain dwarf salamander
Eurycea quadridigitata
- Class
- Amphibian
- Rarity
- Common
- Observations
- 512
- Most observed in
- 🇺🇸 United States
- Conservation
- Least Concern
Description
The southeastern dwarf salamander (Eurycea quadridigitata), formerly known as the dwarf salamander, is a species of salamander native to the southern United States, ranging primarily from southern North Carolina south to northern Florida, with some populations from southwestern Alabama to eastern Louisiana. Some sources refer to it as the four-fingered manculus, dwarf four-toed salamander, or the Florida dwarf salamander.
Summary adapted from the Wikipedia article “Southeastern dwarf salamander”.