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  • Batrachoseps campi, described for the first time by Wake (1996), is from the San Gabriel Mountains: a location less than 50 km from downtown Los Angeles.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • A new species of Batrachoseps (Amphibia: Plethodontidae) from the San Gabriel Mountains, southern California.

    Archive 2006-06-01 Darren Naish 2006

  • This is Batrachoseps attenuatus, one of the slender salamanders.

    Mendocino County Herptastica Sarah Werning 2008

  • The most diverse genus of salamanders is Batrachoseps (nearly endemic to this hotspot), which includes the San Gabriel slender salamander (B. gabrieli), recently discovered in mountains in the Los Angeles metropolitan area.

    Biological diversity in the California Floristic Province 2008

  • The field guide makes it seem easy, but in practice it's pretty hard to tell apart the various species of Batrachoseps.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Sarah Werning 2008

  • The field guide makes it seem easy, but in practice it's pretty hard to tell apart the various species of Batrachoseps.

    Mendocino County Herptastica Sarah Werning 2008

  • This is Batrachoseps attenuatus, one of the slender salamanders.

    Archive 2008-05-01 Sarah Werning 2008

  • Genera allied to the European genera Triton and Salamandra, and to the American genus Amblystoma, may have the body and tail more and more elongated and the legs reduced, as in Spelerpes, Chioglossa, and OEdipina, till they attain the condition of Batrachoseps.

    The Common Frog 1874

  • Batrachoseps robustus Wake et al., 2002), and the Santa Lucia Mountains also yielded both the San Lucia Mountains slender salamander

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

  • Batrachoseps gabrieli Wake, 1996), while the Hell Hollow slender salamander

    ScienceBlogs Channel : Life Science 2009

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