Greenhorn Mountains Slender Salamander
Batrachoseps altasierrae
Jockush, Martinez-Solano, Hansen, and Wake, 2012
buh-trak-OH-seps — aal-tuh-see-EHR-ee
SSAR 9th Edition Comments:
There are no current SSAR comments for this taxon.
Range maps are based on curated specimens and provided gratis by CNAH.
(Created by Travis W. Taggart; Version: 2023.04.08.12.04.42)
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First instance(s) of published English names:
Greenhorn Mountains Slender Salamander (Batrachoseps altasierrae: Tilley, S. G., R. Highton, and D. B. Wake. 2012. Caudata. Crother, B. I. ed., Scientific and Standard English Names of Amphibians and Reptiles of North America North of Mexico, With Comments Regarding Confidence in Our Understanding. 7th Edition. Herpetological Circular Society for the Study of Amphibians and Reptiles(39):23–31);
Catalog of American Amphibians and Reptiles
Amphibian Species of the World
GenBank
USGS - Nonindigenous Aquatic Species Database
Selected References:
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1949
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Stebbins, Robert C. and Charles H. Lowe. The systematic status of Plethopsis with a discussion of speciation in the genus Batrachoseps. Copeia 1949(2):116-129
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1993
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Arnold, Steven J., Nancy L. Reagan, and Paul A. Verrell. Reproductive isolation and speciation in plethodontid salamanders. Herpetologica 49(2):216-228
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2010
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Kozak, Kenneth H. and John J. Wiens. Accelerated rates of climatic-niche evolution underlie rapid species diversification. Ecology Letters 13:1378-1389
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2012
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Jockusch, Elizabeth L., Inigo Martinex-Solano, Robert W. Hansen, and David B. Wake. Morphological and molecular diversification of slender salamanders (Caudata: Plethodontidae: Batrachoseps) in the southern Sierra Nevada of California with descriptions of two new species. Zootaxa (3190):1-30
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2014
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Highton, Richard. Detecting cryptic species in phylogeographic studies: Speciation in the California Slender Salamander, Batrachoseps attenuatus. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 71:127-141
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