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Identification

Ambystoma maculatum (Spotted Salamander)

Plethodon cinereus (Eastern Red-backed Salamander)

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Date Taken

April 22, 2001

Location

Black Pond Woods, Ann Arbor, Michigan

Caption

Spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) and red-backed salamander (Plethodon cinereus)

Contributors

Tanya Dewey (photographer; copyright holder; identification), Animal Diversity Web, University of Michigan Museum of Zoology

To cite this page: Myers, P., R. Espinosa, C. S. Parr, T. Jones, G. S. Hammond, and T. A. Dewey. 2012. The Animal Diversity Web (online). Accessed at http://animaldiversity.org.

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