mole salamander
ambystoma talpoideum latin

They are also the largest of the mole salamanders, and have very large larvae.

Mole salamanders are stocky, with short bodies and large heads.

In Indiana, the mole salamander is listed as an endangered species.

They are stout, like most mole salamanders, and have wide snouts.

A. macrodactylum is a member of the Ambystomatidae, also known as the mole salamanders.

The same polyploid reproductive strategy occurs for other mole salamander species.

The mole salamanders are part of the genus Ambystoma.

Except for their size, they are similar to the mole salamander family (Ambystomatidae), in which they were originally included.

Ambystoma rivulare is a species of mole salamander in the Ambystomatidae family.

All mole salamanders are oviparous and lay large eggs in clumps in the water.

The presence of neotenic populations near those with large larvae has made it difficult to identify mole salamander species.

It is an extant species of Mole Salamander.

Like other mole salamanders, the Jefferson salamander burrows.

This is probably because tiger salamanders have the primitive morphology of mole salamanders.

The tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) is a species of mole salamander.

Primarily nocturnal, the mole salamander is found in habitats of moist forest debris, usually near a permanent source of water.

Like most of the mole salamanders, it is secretive, spending most of its life under logs or in burrows.

Terrestrial mole salamanders are identified by having wide, protruding eyes, prominent costal grooves, thick arms, and rounded tails.

The Michiocan stream salamander, Ambystoma rivulare, is a mole salamander.

Other indicator species, at least in New England, are the wood frog, the spadefoot toad, and some species of mole salamanders.

Like other mole salamanders, it is found near pools or slow-moving steams; this creature has a very secretive lifestyle, making it difficult to find.

Long-toed salamander (Ambystoma macrodactylum, Baird 1849) is a mole salamander.

Flatwoods salamanders are mole salamanders of Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina:

The marbled salamander (Ambystoma opacum) is a species of mole salamander found in the eastern United States.

The Durango salamander or pine woods salamander, Ambystoma silvense, is a mole salamander.

The mole salamander (Ambystoma talpoideum) is a species of salamander found in much of the eastern and central United States, from Florida to Texas, north to Illinois, east to Kentucky, with an isolated population in Virginia.