Systematics of the salamander genus Dicamptodon strauch (Amphibia:Caudata:Ambystomatidae)

• Main Author: Nussbaum, Ronald A.
• Other Authors: Storm, Robert M., Zoology, Oregon State University. Graduate School
• Format: Doctoral or Postdoctoral Thesis
• Language: English
• Published: oregon state university
• Subjects: Salamanders; Dicamptodon strauch; Pacific; Parkland; Ice Sheet
• Online Access: http://ir.library.oregonstate.edu/concern/graduate_thesis_or_dissertations/sb397c642

Dicamptodon is the single, extant genus of the ambystomatid subfamily Dicamptodontinae. Two species, D. ensatus (Eschscholtz) and D. copei Nussbaum are recognized. D. ensatus is found in the forested, mountain regions of northwestern California and western Oregon, in the Willapa Hills and Cascade Mo...