Salamanders
Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus kanawha
Across the regions where it's common, the Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander peaks from April to October.
Shows up in 2 ecoregions and 1 state
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Salamanders
Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander
Desmognathus kanawha
Description
The Kanawha black-bellied salamander or New River black-bellied salamander (Desmognathus kanawha) is a species of lungless salamander in the family Plethodontidae.Wikipedia ↗
Habitat
It is endemic to the eastern United States, where it is only known from the south-central Appalachian Mountains. It is currently unknown how far southwest and northeast this species ranges.Wikipedia ↗
When and where it's active
Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.
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About the Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander
When is the Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander most active?
Across the regions where it's common, the Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander peaks from April to October.
Where does the Kanawha Blackbelly Salamander live?
It has enough records to show in 2 ecoregions and 1 states, including Virginia.