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Basic information
Desmognathus monticola
Seal Salamander
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyLungless salamanders
GenusDesmognathus
- Czech name
- Mloček horský
- English name
- Seal Salamander
- Synonyms
- Desmognathus monticola jeffersoni, Desmognathus monticola monticola
Distribution and environment
- Microhabitat
- Aquatic, Terrestrial
Size and appearance
- Body length
- max 113 mm
- Body mass
- max 8.2 g
Biological characteristics
- Longevity
- max 17.7 years
Reproduction and development
- Age at maturity
- 3.5–7 years
- Clutch size
- 8–42 individuals
- Clutches per year
- max 1 × per year
- Development
- Larval
Information sources
- Biological data sources
- AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
- Original documentation
- AmphiBIO · Anf6374 · figshare-v5
- Original documentation
- Catalogue of Life · 353MQ · COL26.9