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| Subspecies: | Unknown |
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| CITES Status: | NOT LISTED |
| IUCN Status: | Least Concern |
| U.S. ESA Status: | NOT LISTED |
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| Jumping Ability: | (Horizontal) |
| Life Span: | in the Wild |
| Life Span: | in Captivity |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Females) |
| Sexual Maturity: | (Males) |
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Habitat:
This species is often found in mesic forest, often under leaf-litter, logs, or mossy rocks. It is a terrestrial breeder with direct development. It is unclear as to whether or not it is tolerant of habitat disturbance.
Range:
This species can be found in the eastern United States of America. Six isolates (Flat Top, Buckhorn, Burkes Garden, Knob, Clinch, Brumley) in the Valley and Ridge Province of Virginia and five isolates (Roan, Bald, Black, Max Patch, Sandy mush) in the Blue Ridge Province of Virginia, North Carolina, and Tennessee; the elevational range is at least 1,036–1,420 m asl (Highton and Peabody 2000). Its extent of occurrence (EOO) is 19,273 km2.
Conservation:
Conservation Actions In-Place
This species is present in protected areas throughout its range.
Conservation Needed
This species would likely benefit from improved habitat protection and management.
Research Needed
Research into its ecology and population is needed.
This species is present in protected areas throughout its range.
Conservation Needed
This species would likely benefit from improved habitat protection and management.
Research Needed
Research into its ecology and population is needed.