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Ensatina vs. Del Norte Salamander

Plain brown Ensatinas share north coast forests with the dark Del Norte Salamander; their records overlap. A: Long, pale yellow-orange in the Ensatina; very short and dark, on a long slim body in the Del Norte Salamander. B: Stout, the tail pinched in at the base in the Ensatina; long and slim, a small rounded head in the Del Norte Salamander.

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Ensatina

Ensatina eschscholtzii

Del Norte Salamander

Plethodon elongatus
Ensatina vs. Del Norte Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

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