Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Spotted Paddle-tail NewtScientific Name: Pachytriton inexpectatusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 5.5–7.0 in (14–18 cm); Tail length: 2.8–3.5 in (7–9 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.8 oz (22–50 g)Lifespan: 10–18...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Shan NewtScientific Name: Tylototriton shanorumCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 5.5–6.7 in (14–17 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 2.8–3.5 in (7–9 cm)Weight: 0.5–1.2 oz (15–35 g)Lifespan: 10–15 years in...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Sierra NewtScientific Name: Taricha sierraeCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 5.0–8.0 in (13–20 cm)Weight: 0.35–0.70 oz (10–20 g)Lifespan: 15–20+ years in temperate montane habitatsDiet: Carnivore /...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Mountain Spiny NewtScientific Name: Echinotriton maxiquadratusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 5.5–6.3 in (14–16 cm)Weight: 0.8–1.4 oz (22–40 g)Lifespan: 10–15+ years in the wildDiet: Carnivore...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Red-tailed Knobby NewtScientific Name: Tylototriton kweichowensisCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 6.5–8.3 in (16.5–21.0 cm); Snout-to-vent length: 3.5–4.5 in (9–11.5 cm)Weight: 1.5–3.2 oz (40–90...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Paddle-tail NewtScientific Name: Pachytriton labiatusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total length: 5.5–7.5 in (14–19 cm)Weight: 1.0–2.2 oz (28–62 g)Lifespan: 12–18+ years in the wild; up to 20+ years in...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Clouded SalamanderScientific Name: Aneides ferreusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total adult length 8.0 to 13.5 cm (3.1 to 5.3 in); snout-vent length 5.0 to 7.0 cm (2.0 to 2.8 in)Weight: 4 to 9 g (0.14 to 0.32...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Southern Torrent SalamanderScientific Name: Rhyacotriton variegatusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total adult length 8 to 11 cm (3.1 to 4.3 in); snout-vent length 4 to 6 cm (1.6 to 2.4 in)Weight: 4 to 8 g (0.14...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Cascade Torrent SalamanderScientific Name: Rhyacotriton cascadaeCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total adult length 8 to 11 cm (3.1 to 4.3 in); snout-vent length 4 to 6 cm (1.6 to 2.4 in)Weight: 4 to 8 g (0.14 to...
Amphibians > Salamanders & Newts
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Olympic Torrent SalamanderScientific Name: Rhyacotriton olympicusCategory: AmphibiansSubcategory: Salamanders & NewtsSize: Total adult length 8 to 11 cm (3.1 to 4.3 in); snout-vent length 4 to 6 cm (1.6 to 2.4 in)Weight: 4 to 8 g (0.14 to...
