Eurycea subfluvicola Steffen, Irwin, Blair, and Bonett, 2014

Class: Amphibia > Order: Caudata > Family: Plethodontidae > Subfamily: Hemidactyliinae > Genus: Eurycea > Species: Eurycea subfluvicola

Eurycea subfluvicola Steffen, Irwin, Blair, and Bonett, 2014, Zootaxa, 3786: 431. Holotype: MVZ 269485, by original designation. Type locality: "A[n] unnamed first order tributary of Slunger Creek, located in the Trap Mountains, a subdivision in the southeastern portion of the Ouachita Mountain physiographic province, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA. This locality is within the confines of Lake Catherine State Park." Zoobank publication registration: 4C254D2A-E497-4344-8B02-5AD96FF505B4

English Names

Ouachita Streambed Salamander (original publication; Powell, Conant, and Collins, 2016, Field Guide Rept. Amph. E. North Am., 4th ed.: 58; Highton, Bonett, and Jockusch, 2017, in Crother (ed.), Herpetol. Circ., 43: 28). 

Trap Mountains Salamander (Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 539).

Distribution

Known only from the type locality (Lake Catherine State Park, Hot Spring County, Arkansas, USA). 

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: United States of America, United States of America - Arkansas

Endemic: United States of America, United States of America - Arkansas

Comment

In the Eurycea multiplicata complex according to the original publication. Raffaëlli, 2022, Salamanders & Newts of the World: 539, provided an account, summarizing systematics, life history, population status, and distribution (including a polygon map). 

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