Further Notes on Mimicry in Salamanders
Huheey JE and Brandon RA. 1961. Further Notes on Mimicry in Salamanders. Herpetologica. 17(1):63-64
Some races of Plethodon jordani have red cheeks and red legs, traits that are imitated by some Desmognathus ochrophaeus carolinensis under some conditions, and not always where both species live.
- Type
- Journal Article
- Authors
- Huheey, James; Brandon, Ronald
- Units
- GRSM
- Keywords
- Animal Studies, Dusky Salamanders (Desmognathus ochrophaeus), Great Smoky Mountains National Park NC TN, GRSM-01719, Plethodon jordani (salamander)