New County Records and Other Data Since 1996
Gyrinophilus porphyriticus (Green) - Spring Salamander
Since publication of Atlas of Amphibians in Tennessee (Redmond, W. H. and A. F. Scott. 1996. The Center for Field Biology, Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN. 94 pp.), several reports of new county records have appeared in the literature. Bibliographical information for those pertaining to G. porphyriticus are listed below by counties, which are arranged alphabetically:
Coffee County
Niemiller, M. L. 2004. Geographic Distribution. Gyrinophilus porphyriticus. Herpetol. Rev. 35:76.
Fentress County
Brinkman, B. and S. Fletcher. 2001. Geographic Distribution. Gyrinophilus porphyriticus. Herpetol. Rev. 32:268.
Hardin County
Wilmhoff, C. D., L. Williams, R. MacDonald, S. Fisher, and J. Slothouber. 1999. Geographic Distribution. Gyrinophilus porphyriticus porphyriticus. Herpetol. Rev. 30:172.
Marion County
Davenport, J. M., J. R. Ennen, and A. F. Scott. 2005. New records for amphibians from counties in south-central Tennessee. Herpetol. Rev. 36:209-210.
Scott County
Campbell, T. S. 2002. New records for amphibians in the Big South Fork region of Tennessee. Herpetol. Rev. 33:230-231.