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English name: Roanoke salamander, 
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Conant 
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Kuchta 
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This species was described as a cave-dwelling form within the 
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). It is sister to all other members of the group. Originally synonymized with 
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resurrected it as a species based on its genetic and phenotypic distinctiveness. Its known range is two caves in Roanoke County in the Ridge and Valley physiographic province of 
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), and its conservation status is unknown.
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