Southern Torrent Salamander vs. Dunn's Salamander
Both live in wet rock and seeps along small forest streams west of the Cascades. A: Small and stout with big bulging eyes and a short tail in the Southern Torrent Salamander; slim, with smaller eyes and a longer tail in the Dunn's Salamander. B: Olive with dark spots, no stripe in the Southern Torrent Salamander; a stripe down the back in the Dunn's Salamander. Torrent salamanders have a yellow or yellow-green belly and live right in ice-cold trickles; the Plethodon belly is grey.
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