Species

Ambystoma gracile (Northwestern salamander)

Ambystoma gracile. Photo: (c) Oscar Johnson, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC-ND)

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The northwestern salamander (Ambystoma gracile) inhabits the northwest Pacific Coast of North America. These fairly large salamanders grow to 8.7 in (220 mm) in length. It is found from southeastern Alaska on May Island, through Washington and Oregon south to the mouth of the Gulala River, Sonoma County, California. It occurs from sea level to the timberline, but not east of the Cascade Divide. Its range includes Vancouver Island in British Columbia and The San Juan Islands,…

Humboldt Life
- Kingdom: Animalia (Animals)
  - Phylum: Chordata (Chordates)
    - Subphylum: Vertebrata (Vertebrates)
      - Class: Amphibia (Amphibians)
        Order: Caudata (Salamanders)
        Family: Ambystomatidae (Mole salamanders)
        Genus: Ambystoma (Mole salamanders)
        Species: Ambystoma gracile (Northwestern salamander)

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