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The four-toed salamander can be easily mistaken for the redback salamander (Plethodon cinereus) in the wild. The redback salamander's underbelly has more numerous black markings. Unlike the four-toed salamander, the redback salamander has no constriction at the tail base, and its posterior limbs show five digits. [3]: 241–242
Blanding's turtle, an endangered species found in Nebraska. Thirteen species of amphibians and forty-seven species of reptiles are native to the U.S. state of Nebraska. [1] [2] This list only includes native species.
This is a full list of the mammals indigenous to the U.S. state of Nebraska.It consists of 89 mammals either live or have lived in the state. [1] [2] [3] As a state located in the northern Great Plains, Nebraska has a diverse mammalian fauna, due to the intersection of major climatic and environmental zones within its boundaries.
Amphiuma possess relatively ancestral forms of lungs compared to some of the other groups of salamanders that live terrestrially today. [ 17 ] [ 18 ] Their lungs are long organs, extending over half of the body length, with dense capillary networks and large surface area that suggest the utilization of the entire lung for respiration while the ...
The toes of the Coeur d'Alene salamander are shorter than those of the long-toed salamander, which aids in distinguishing the two species. The eggs of the Coeur d'Alene salamander have a unique appearance, as well. They are not pigmented and occur in grape-like clusters, attached by a single thread.
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The eastern red-backed is found statewide, and is the most abundant salamander in Vermont. [23] Four-toed salamander, Hemidactylium scutatum [24] [25] The four-toed salamander is rare in Vermont. [26] Northern dusky salamander, Desmognathus fuscus [27] [28] Northern two-lined salamander, Eurycea bislineata [29] [30]
[4] Despite the absence of lungs, some can grow rather large. The largest species of lungless salamanders, Bell's false brook salamander, can reach lengths of 36 cm (14 in). [5] Many species have a projectile tongue and hyoid apparatus, which they can fire almost a body length at high speed to capture prey.