California Slender Salamander vs. Western Red-backed Salamander

Both occur in the far southwest of Oregon. A: Worm-like, with tiny legs in the California Slender Salamander; slim but with normal legs in the Western Red-backed Salamander. B: Four toes on every foot in the California Slender Salamander; five toes on the hind feet in the Western Red-backed Salamander.

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