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  2. Rough-skinned newt - Wikipedia

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    A rough-skinned newt underwater A rough-skinned newt at Brice Creek in Oregon. Throughout much of the newt's range, the common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) has been observed to exhibit resistance to the tetrodotoxin produced in the newt's skin. While in principle the toxin binds to a tube-shaped protein that acts as a sodium channel in ...

  3. Crater Lake newt - Wikipedia

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    The Crater Lake newt or Mazama newt, Taricha granulosa mazamae, is a subspecies of the rough-skinned newt. Its type locality is Crater Lake , Oregon . [ 2 ] Similar newts have been found in Alaska , [ 3 ] [ 4 ] but their identity is unclear.

  4. Perennibranchiate - Wikipedia

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    In some cases only a small proportion of a given amphibian population is perennibranchiate, but in other instances a preponderance of the individuals have an adult gill retention. For example, in the case of the Rough-skinned Newt in the Cascade Mountains populations, approximately ninety percent of the adult population is perennibranchiate. [2]

  5. List of amphibians and reptiles of Oregon - Wikipedia

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    The rough-skinned newt (Taricha granulosa) is a newt known for its strong poison. Habitats of rough-skinned newts are found throughout the West Coast of the United States and British Columbia . Their range extends south to Santa Cruz , California and north to Alaska .

  6. Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans - Wikipedia

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    The North American rough-skinned newt (centre) was killed by the fungus in laboratory tests. [4] The Japanese fire-belly newt (right) is somewhat resistant and could have been a vector for the pathogen's introduction to Europe. [4] The Eastern Newt, which is found across the eastern United States and parts of Canada is a susceptible Bsal host ...

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  8. Disease-carrying mosquito found for the first time in Oregon

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    A species of mosquito commonly found in tropical regions was found in Oregon for the first time, the Oregon Health Authority said Thursday. The mosquitos found in Jackson County were identified as ...

  9. Taricha - Wikipedia

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    Also, rough-skinned newts' upper teeth form a V shape, while those of the California newt form a Y shape, but this is difficult to ascertain on a living specimen. [4] The red-bellied newt is brown on the upper body with a red underbelly, has grainy skin, and grows to between 5.5 and 7.5 in (14 and 19 cm).