Valley and Ridge Salamander vs. Northern Dusky Salamander
A Northern Dusky Salamander lives beside streams and seeps, has a pale line from behind the eye to the angle of the jaw, and hind legs much heavier than its front legs. A Valley and Ridge Salamander lives in the woods, has no jaw line, short legs of equal size, and fine brassy flecks.
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