Channel Islands slender salamander
| Channel Islands slender salamander | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Caudata |
| Family: | Plethodontidae |
| Genus: | Batrachoseps |
| Species: | B. pacificus |
| Binomial name | |
| Batrachoseps pacificus (Cope, 1865) | |
The Channel Islands slender salamander (Batrachoseps pacificus) is a species of salamander in the Plethodontidae family.
It is endemic to California in the Western United States.
Its natural habitats are chaparral and woodlands, temperate forests, temperate shrubland, and temperate grassland on the Channel Islands of California.
References
- Hammerson, G. 2004. Batrachoseps pacificus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.
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