The long-toed salamander is distributed from southeastern Alaska and
northwestern British Columbia south through Washington and Oregon to
northeastern California and east to extreme western Alberta, the Idaho
panhandle, and western Montana [2,27]. Distribution of subspecies is
as follows[27]:
western long-toed salamander: Vancouver Island, British Columbia;
Coastal Ranges of Washington and Oregon
eastern long-toed salamander: southeastern Alaska and northern British
Columbia; central and eastern Washington;
north-central and northeastern Oregon;
western half of the Idaho panhandle
northern long-toed salamander: eastern British Columbia; extreme western
Alberta; western Montana; eastern half of
the Idaho panhandle
southern long-toed salamander: southwestern Oregon; northeastern
California
Santa Cruz long-toed salamander: a disjunct population known from only
3 locations in California - Ellicott
Pond State Wildlife Reserve, Santa Cruz
Co.; Valencia Lagoon, Santa Cruz Co.;
Elkhorn Slough, Monterey Co.
205 Mountain hemlock
206 Engelmann spruce-subalpine fir
207 Red fir
208 Whitebark pine
210 Interior Douglas-fir
211 White fir
212 Western larch
213 Grand fir
215 Western white pine
217 Aspen
218 Lodgepole pine
221 Red alder
222 Black cottonwood-willow
223 Sitka spruce
224 Western hemlock
225 Western hemlock-Sitka spruce
226 Coastal true fir-hemlock
227 Western redcedar-western hemlock
228 Western redcedar
229 Pacific Douglas-fir
230 Douglas-fir-western hemlock
233 Oregon white oak
234 Douglas-fir-tanoak-Pacific madrone
235 Cottonwood-willow
237 Interior ponderosa pine
243 Sierra Nevada mixed conifer
244 Pacific ponderosa pine-Douglas-fir
245 Pacific ponderosa pine
246 California black oak
247 Jeffrey pine
255 California coast live oak
256 California mixed subalpine
The long-toed salamander occupies a wide variety of habitats including
grassland, sagebrush (Artemisia spp.)-grassland, pinyon-juniper
(Pinus-Juniperus spp.) woodland, coniferous forest, and coast live oak
(Quercus agrifolia) woodland communities [1,5,6,7,30].
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SPECIES: Ambystoma macrodactylum | Long-Toed Salamander
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