Frosted Flatwoods Salamander vs. Mole Salamander
Mole Salamanders breed in the same flatwoods ponds. A: Small and narrow in the Frosted Flatwoods Salamander; huge and broad, as wide as the body in the Mole Salamander. B: A frosted net of fine grey lines in the Frosted Flatwoods Salamander; faint grey or blue-grey flecks in the Mole Salamander. Flatwoods larvae are brown with a light stripe down the back and light side stripes. The Frosted Flatwoods Salamander is federally threatened.
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