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Valdina Farms Salamander
Eurycea troglodytes
Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia ›Phylum: Chordata ›Class: Amphibia ›Order: Caudata ›Family: Plethodontidae ›Genus: Eurycea
About
The Valdina Farms salamander (Eurycea troglodytes) is a species of aquatic salamander described from Valdina Farms Sinkhole in Medina County, Texas, United States. It is sometimes referred to as the Valdina blind salamander or sinkhole salamander. As some other species of Eurycea found in Texas, it was once classified as a subspecies of the Texas salamander, Eurycea neotenes, and believed to possibly be the result of hybridization with another species of subterranean salamander, but was granted...
Frequently Asked Questions
- The scientific name of Valdina Farms Salamander is Eurycea troglodytes.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the kingdom Animalia.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the phylum Chordata.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the class Amphibia.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the order Caudata.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the family Plethodontidae.
- Valdina Farms Salamander belongs to the genus Eurycea.