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Allocation of Salamandra auriculata Holbrook, 1838, with a new species of swamp-dwelling dusky salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus) from the Atlantic Coastal Plain

  • 1. Department of Biological Sciences, The George Washington University, 2023 G St. NW, Washington, DC 20052 rpyron@colubroid.org; https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2524-1794 & Division of Amphibians and Reptiles, Department of Vertebrate Zoology, National Museum of Natural History Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC 20560
  • 2. Department of Natural Sciences, Nash Community College, Rocky Mount, NC 27804 & Amphibian Foundation, 4055 Roswell Rd NE, Atlanta, Georgia 30342

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Pyron, R. Alexander, Beamer, David A. (2022): Allocation of Salamandra auriculata Holbrook, 1838, with a new species of swamp-dwelling dusky salamander (Plethodontidae: Desmognathus) from the Atlantic Coastal Plain. Zootaxa 5188 (6): 587-595, DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5188.6.6

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