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Basic information

Eurycea longicauda

Long-tailed Salamander

KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassAmphibians
OrderSalamanders
FamilyLungless salamanders
GenusEurycea
Czech name
Mločík dlouhoocasý
English name
Long-tailed Salamander
Alternative names
Eastern Long-tailed Salamander, Longtail Salamander, Midland Long-tailed Salamander
Synonyms
Cylindrosoma longicauda, Eurycea longicauda longicauda, Eurycea longicauda pernix, Geotriton longicauda, Plethodon longicauda, Salamandra longicauda, Saurocercus longicauda, Spelerpes longicauda
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Distribution and environment

Microhabitat
Aquatic, Terrestrial
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Size and appearance

Body length
max 200 mm
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Biological characteristics

Activity
Nocturnal
Diet
Arthropods
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Reproduction and development

Age at maturity
1–2 years
Clutch size
61–106 individuals
Clutches per year
max 1 × per year
Development
Larval
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Information sources

Biological data sources
AmphiBIO, Catalogue of Life
Original documentation
AmphiBIO · Anf6460 · figshare-v5