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    The Pacific giant salamanders are members of the genus Dicamptodon. They are large salamanders endemic to the Pacific Northwest in North America. They...
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    California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus) is a species of salamander in the family Ambystomatidae. Dicamptodon ensatus is endemic to California...
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    The coastal giant salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus) is a species of salamander in the family Dicamptodontidae (Pacific giant salamanders). It is endemic...
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  • The Idaho giant salamander (Dicamptodon aterrimus) is a species of salamander. There are three closely related species to this taxon: D. ensatus, (California...
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    and Dicamptodon (the Pacific giant salamanders). Ambystoma contains 32 species and are distributed widely across North America, while Dicamptodon contains...
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    Cope's giant salamander (Dicamptodon copei) is a species of salamander in the family Dicamptodontidae, the Pacific giant salamanders. It is native to...
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    Sullivan, J. (2005). "Testing hypotheses of speciation timing in Dicamptodon copei and Dicamptodon aterrimus (Caudata: Dicamptodontidae)" (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics...
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    salamanders are considered voiceless, but the California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus) has vocal cords and can produce a rattling or barking sound...
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    Most dusky salamanders (Desmognathus) and Pacific giant salamanders (Dicamptodon) lay smaller batches of medium-sized eggs in a concealed site in flowing...
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    the Big Sur region. Among amphibians the California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus) is found here, which point marks the southern extent of its...
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    northwestern salamanders (Ambystoma gracile); California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus); rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa); and garter snakes (Thamnophis)...
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    mole salamanders, 37 species. The Pacific mole salamanders of genus Dicamptodon (4 species) are considered a distinct family, Dicamptodontidae, by AmphibiaWeb:...
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    18, 2015. Good, D. A. (1989). "Hybridization and cryptic species in Dicamptodon (Caudata: Dicamptodontidae)". Evolution. 43 (4). The Society for the...
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    salamander – Desmognathus ochrophaeus LC Coastal giant salamander – Dicamptodon tenebrosus LC Ensatina – Ensatina eschscholtzii LC Northern two-lined...
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  • California salamander may refer to: California giant salamander or Dicamptodon ensatus (Eschscholtz, 1833) California slender salamander or Batrachoseps...
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  • giant salamander, Dicamptodon aterrimus LC Cope's giant salamander, Dicamptodon copei LC California giant salamander, Dicamptodon ensatus NT Coastal...
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  • American green tree frog Hyla cinerea 2005 Idaho Idaho giant salamander Dicamptodon aterrimus 2015 Illinois Eastern tiger salamander Ambystoma tigrinum 2005...
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    beginning with Ennea ensatus L sword-like California giant salamander, Dicamptodon ensatus ensatus – ensata – ensatum ensis, ensi- L sword, lance jackknife...
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  • Rhyacotriton olympicus Coastal giant salamander -- Dicamptodon tenebrosus Cope's giant salamander -- Dicamptodon copei Rough-skinned newt -- Taricha granulosa...
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    other parts of a limited range, include the Cope's giant salamander (Dicamptodon copei), and the Van Dyke's salamander (Plethodon vandykei,) both found...
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    Liophis juliae, he named in honor of his daughter Julia. The salamander Dicamptodon copei Nussbaum, 1970, the dinosaur Drinker nisti Bakker et al., 1990...
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    salamander (Aneides flavipunctatus) and California giant salamander (Dicamptodon ensatus) and the threatened California red-legged frog (Rana draytonii)...
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  • Image Species Common name Dicamptodon ensatus [e] California giant salamander Dicamptodon tenebrosus Pacific giant salamander...
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    Adopted Image Amphibian Idaho giant salamander The Idaho giant salamander (Dicamptodon aterrimus) is the largest salamander found in the state of Idaho, where...
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    Pacific Giant Salamanders Dicamptodontidae Coastal Giant Salamander (Dicamptodon tenebrosus) is a species of Pacific giant salamanders. Its natural habitats...
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  • salamander Family Amphiumidae Genus Amphiuma Family Dicamptodontidae Genus Dicamptodon - Pacific giant salamander Family Plethodontidae Genus Aneides - Climbing...
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    Sullivan, J. (2005). "Testing hypotheses of speciation timing in Dicamptodon copei and Dicamptodon aterrimus (Caudata: Dicamptodontidae)" (PDF). Molecular Phylogenetics...
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    energy reserves stored in the skin and tail. The Cope's giant salamander (Dicamptodon copei) is a species of salamander in the family Dicamptodontidae. It...
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  • (Green, 1825) Dicamptodon aterrimus (Cope, 1868) Dicamptodon copei Nussbaum, 1970 Dicamptodon ensatus (Eschscholtz, 1833) Dicamptodon tenebrosus (Baird...
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    restricted to the Western Cascades, whereas Cope’s giant salamander (Dicamptodon copei), Van Dyke’s salamander (Plethodon vandykei), and the Cascades...
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