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Larch Mountain Salamander vs. Clouded Salamander

The Larch Mountain Salamander lives only on mossy talus in and near the Columbia Gorge. A: A reddish stripe peppered with dark flecks in the Larch Mountain Salamander; brassy clouded patches, no stripe in the Clouded Salamander. B: Red, orange or pink in the Larch Mountain Salamander; greyish brown (not shown) in the Clouded Salamander. The red belly is the best mark; in the young it is paler.

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Larch Mountain Salamander

Plethodon larselli

Clouded Salamander

Aneides ferreus
Larch Mountain Salamander vs. Clouded Salamander: comparison sheet with the differences marked

Photographs via iNaturalist under Creative Commons licences; the photographers are credited on the sheet.

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