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Blanco River springs salamander

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Kingdom
  
Animalia

Order
  
Caudata

Genus
  
Eurycea

Higher classification
  
Brook salamander

Phylum
  
Chordata

Family
  
Plethodontidae

Scientific name
  
Eurycea pterophila

Rank
  
Species

Similar
  
Brook salamander, Salamander, Valdina Farms salamander, Comal blind salamander, Lungless salamander

The Blanco River Springs Salamander (Eurycea pterophila) is a species of salamander in the family Plethodontidae. It is endemic to springs in the Blanco River watershed in central Texas, United States.

Its natural habitat is freshwater springs.

References

Blanco River springs salamander Wikipedia