Red Hills Salamander vs. Spotted Dusky Salamander
Spotted Duskies live by the seeps at the bottoms of the same Red Hills ravines; old duskies turn dark and plain. A: Plain dark brown to grey, without spots in the Red Hills Salamander; pairs of golden or reddish spots down the back in the Spotted Dusky Salamander. B: Round and long in the Red Hills Salamander; keeled: knife-edged on top towards the tip in the Spotted Dusky Salamander. A dusky has a pale line from the eye to the angle of the jaw and big hind legs; the Red Hills Salamander has neither.
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