Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Eurycea wilderae

Common Name:	Blue Ridge Two-lined Salamander
Scientific Name:	Eurycea wilderae
Etymology:
Genus:	Eurycea has no known meaning, but is thought to be mythological in nature.
Species:	wilderae is in honor of Inez Luanne Whipple Wilder (1871-1929)
Average Length:	2.8 - 4.3 in. (7 - 10.7 cm)
Virginia Record Length:
Record length:	4.8 in (12.1 cm)

 

Virginia Wildlife Action Plan Rating Tier III - High Conservation Need - Extinction or extirpation is possible. Populations of these species are in decline or have declined to low levels or are in a restricted range. Management action is needed to stabilize or increase populations.

 

Virginia Fish and Wildlife Information Service: Species Booklet

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	Grayson Co.