Pacific Northwest
Reptiles & Amphibians
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Coeur d'Alene Salamander - Plethodon idahoensis
Slater and Slipp, 1940
Alternate Names:
Formerly known as Plethodon vandykei idahoensis, a subspecies of Plethodon vandykei - Van Dyke's Salamander.
Related or Similar Northwest Salamanders:
Eastern Long-toed Salamander
Western Red-backed Salamander
VanDyke's Salamander
Larch Mountain Salamander
Dunn's Salamander
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| Adult, Kootenai County, Idaho | ||
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| Adult, Kootenai County, Idaho | ||
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| Juvenile, Kootenai County, Idaho | ||
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| Adult, Kootenai County, Idaho | Adult, Kootenai County, Idaho | Adult, Idaho County, Idaho |
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| Adult, Idaho County, Idaho | Adult, Kootenai County, Idaho | Adult and juvenile, Kootenai County, Idaho |
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| Juvenile, Kootenai County, Idaho | Adult, at night, climbing up a mossy rock wall next to a waterfall, (shown below in habitat pictures.) Idaho County, Idaho. | Adult, in a crack high up the rock wall of an old mine, Idaho County, Idaho |
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| Habitat, Idaho County, Idaho | Habitat, small forest seep, Kootenai County, Idaho | |
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| Distant view of habitat, Lake Coeur d'Alene, Kootenai County, Idaho | Habitat, Kootenai County, Idaho | Habitat, Kootenai County, Idaho |
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| A Coeur d'Alene Salamander in Idaho. | ||
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