Shenandoah Mountain Salamander vs. Northern Dusky Salamander
Northern Duskies live by the springs and seeps on the same mountains (records in 5 of the Shenandoah Mountain's 12 tenth-degree squares). A: No pale line from the eye to the jaw in the Shenandoah Mountain Salamander; a pale line from the eye to the jaw in the Northern Dusky Salamander. B: Round tail; short, even legs in the Shenandoah Mountain Salamander; tail keeled on top; heavy hind legs in the Northern Dusky Salamander. C: Dark brown to black with fine pale flecks in the Shenandoah Mountain Salamander; dull brown or tan, mottled in the Northern Dusky Salamander.
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