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Dixie Caverns is a commercial show cave located in the Riverside community of Roanoke County, Virginia, USA, four miles west of Salem. The cave is a limestone solution cave. Description and access
The Dixie Caverns salamander (Plethodon dixi) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to the state of Virginia in the United States. It is most often found in Roanoke County , but several specimens have been recorded in surrounding counties. [ 2 ]
The Caverns at Natural Bridge; Clarks Cave; Dixie Caverns; Endless Caverns; Gap Cave; Grand Caverns, formerly "Weyer's cave" Indian Jim's Cave; Luray Caverns; Melrose Caverns; Natural Tunnel; Ogdens Cave; Shenandoah Caverns; Skyline Caverns; Stay High Cave; Unthanks Cave
The community lies along the Roanoke River near Dixie Caverns along U.S. 11/U.S. 460. [3] The area is more commonly referred to as Dixie Caverns instead of Riverside.
An isolated cave-dwelling population in Virginia was also reclassified as distinct species, the Dixie Caverns salamander (P. dixi), also reaffirmed by a study published in 2019. The population on the Cumberland Plateau , formerly considered a yellow-spotted color morph , is now considered a new species, the yellow-spotted woodland salamander ...
An early work, Cave Music for vocalise and three players on prepared piano, accompanied a dance performed in Virginia's Dixie Caverns and broadcast on NBC-TV's Today Show. His Twelve Sonatinas , performed by pianist Marthanne Verbit, are in the catalog of Albany Records .
Dixie Caverns salamander: Plethodon dixi: Critically Imperiled (G1) Northern slimy salamander: Plethodon glutinosus: Secure (S5) Valley and ridge salamander: Plethodon hoffmani: Apparently Secure (S4) Peaks of Otter salamander: Plethodon hubrichti: Imperiled (G2) Blacksburg salamander: Plethodon jacksoni: Cumberland Plateau salamander ...
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