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Northern Ravine Salamander

Plethodon electromorphus

Across the regions where it's common, the Northern Ravine Salamander peaks from February to April.

Shows up in 1 ecoregion and 1 state

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Salamanders

Northern Ravine Salamander

Plethodon electromorphus

Look, don't take. Many states regulate collecting reptiles and amphibians. Photograph it, log it on iNaturalist and leave it where you found it.

Description

The northern ravine salamander (Plethodon electromorphus) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. The northern ravine salamander is a small terrestrial salamander, 7.5–11.5 cm (3.0–4.5 in) in total length.Wikipedia ↗

Habitat

The northern ravine salamander has been found in Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. The species is endemic to the United States.Wikipedia ↗
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When and where it's active

Each row is its own calendar, counted from records in that area. Seasons shift by place.

PeakShoulderQuiet

Ecoregions

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Northern and Central Appalachians

States

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Ohio

About the Northern Ravine Salamander

When is the Northern Ravine Salamander most active?

Across the regions where it's common, the Northern Ravine Salamander peaks from February to April.

Where does the Northern Ravine Salamander live?

It has enough records to show in 1 ecoregions and 1 states, including Ohio.