Urspelerpes brucei Camp, Peterman, Milanovich, Lamb, Maerz, and Wake, 2009
Urspelerpes brucei Camp, Peterman, Milanovich, Lamb, Maerz, and Wake, 2009, J. Zool., London, 279: 87. Holotype: USNM 558253, by original designation. Type locality: "Small, first-order stream located at the foot of the Blue Ridge escarpment in Stephens County, GA, USA (34°39′N; 83°18′W). Exact locality data to the scale of seconds is kept by the museums (USNM and MVZ) holding the type specimens".
English Names
Patch-nosed salamander (original publication; Tilley, Highton, and Wake, 2012, in Crother (ed.), Herpetol. Circ., 39: 31).
Distribution
Known only from the type locality (foot of the Blue Ridge escarpment, Stephens County, Georgia, USA).
Comment
Camp, Lamb, and Milanovich, 2012, Cat. Am. Amph. Rept., 885: 1-3, provided a detailed account of the genus and single species.
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