Ravine Salamander vs. Cumberland Plateau Salamander

Both are dark with pale marks and share the wooded ravines of the Cumberland Plateau (Ravine records in all 11 of the Cumberland Plateau Salamander's one-degree squares). A: Tiny silvery or brassy flecks in the Ravine Salamander; distinct white spots, larger low on the sides in the Cumberland Plateau Salamander. B: Very long and thin with short legs; up to about 4.5 in in the Ravine Salamander; stout and bigger, with longer legs; up to 6.5 in in the Cumberland Plateau Salamander.

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