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Salamanders
Oregon Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps wrighti
Across the regions where it's common, the Oregon Slender Salamander peaks from March to April.
Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state
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Salamanders
Oregon Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps wrighti
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Description
The Oregon slender salamander (Batrachoseps wrighti) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae from the Northwestern United States. They have a long thin body and grow to 61 mm (2.4 in) in snout–vent length and 120 mm (4.7 in) in total length, though most individuals are smaller.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
The Oregon slender salamander is endemic to north-central Oregon, found particularly on the western slopes of the Cascade Range but also in some sites on the eastern slopes. The species has also been found in a suburban landscape.Wikipedia ↗
About the Oregon Slender Salamander
When is the Oregon Slender Salamander most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Oregon Slender Salamander peaks from March to April.
Where does the Oregon Slender Salamander live?
It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including Oregon.