Dwarf salamander
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Eurycea quadridigitata

Dwarf salamander may refer to five species of salamander in the genus Eurycea, all endemic to the United States and all of which were previously assigned to a single species (Eurycea quadridigitata ):

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  • Chamberlain's dwarf salamander (Eurycea chamberlaini ), found only in the Carolinas
  • Hillis's dwarf salamander (Eurycea hillisi ), found in interior regions of southern Alabama and Georgia, and the central Florida panhandle
  • Western dwarf salamander (Eurycea paludicola ), found from Mississippi west to eastern Texas
  • Southeastern dwarf salamander (Eurycea quadridigitata ), found from southern North Carolina south to Florida, west to Louisiana
  • Bog dwarf salamander (Eurycea sphagnicola ), found in southern Mississippi, Alabama, and the far western Florida panhandle

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References

1. Dwarf salamander Wikipedia article - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dwarf_salamander
2. Dwarf salamander on The IUCN Red List site - https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59274/11908511

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