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The southern marbled newt or pygmy marbled newt (Triturus pygmaeus) is a species of salamander in the family Salamandridae.It is found in Portugal and Spain.Its natural habitats are temperate forests, Mediterranean-type shrubby vegetation, rivers, intermittent rivers, freshwater marshes, intermittent freshwater marshes, arable land, pastureland, rural gardens, water storage areas, ponds, open ...
[10] [24] These relationships suggest evolution from a stocky build and mainly terrestrial lifestyle, as today found in the marbled newts, to a slender body and a more aquatic lifestyle, as in the Danube crested newt. [24] A 24-million-year-old fossil belonging to Triturus, perhaps a marbled newt, shows that the genus already existed at that ...
The marbled newt is typically found in habitats characterized by hilly and forestry terrain, away from open and exposed areas. [2] Marbled newts live in temporary habitats, such as ponds, that are subject to change depending on the climate conditions of the region. When rainfall is high and the temperature is lower, typically in the fall and ...
Lissotriton is a genus of newts native to Europe and parts of Asia Minor.As most other newts, they are aquatic as larvae and during breeding time but live in terrestrial, humid environments over the rest of the season.
Pages in category "Amphibians of the Philippines" The following 106 pages are in this category, out of 106 total. ... Pygmy forest frog; R. Rabor's forest frog; S ...
Pygmy killer whale: Feresa attenuata J. E. Gray, 1874: Oceanic marine zone LC Unknown: Short-finned pilot whale: Globicephala macrorhynchus Gray, 1846: Oceanic marine zone LC Unknown: Risso's dolphin: Grampus griseus G. Cuvier, 1812: Oceanic marine zone LC Unknown: Fraser's dolphin: Lagenodelphis hosei Fraser, 1956: Neritic and oceanic marine ...
Moo Deng, a two-month-old female pygmy hippo who has recently become a viral internet sensation, has a nap at Khao Kheow Open Zoo in Chonburi province on September 15, 2024.
Tylototriton shanjing, the emperor newt, Mandarin newt or Mandarin salamander, is a highly toxic newt native to Yunnan and parts of South China. It is sometimes seen in private collections, and is sometimes available for sale at certain reptile and amphibian-specializing pet stores and occasionally through captive breeders .