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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. [1] The Crater Lake newt population is under threat due to predation from crayfish and rainbow trout that have ...
This category contains articles about taxa in the newt genera (subfamily Pleurodelinae) of the family Salamandridae which also includes the true salamanders. Subcategories This category has the following 8 subcategories, out of 8 total.
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 ...
Among the park’s wildlife, there is one species you’ll find only in Crater Lake: the Mazama newt, a subspecies of rough-skinned newt more common in the Pacific Northwest, according to the park ...
Swift action may be required to save a newt that lives only at Crater Lake and the lake's famously pure waters. Skip to main content. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 more ...
Crater Lake Institute Director and limnologist Owen Hoffman states that "Crater Lake is the deepest, when compared on the basis of average depth among lakes whose basins are entirely above sea level. The average depths of Lakes Baikal and Tanganyika are deeper than Crater Lake; however, both have basins that extend below sea level." [20] [22]
1 language. فارسی; Edit links ... Crater Lake newt; D. Dayang newt; E. Echinotriton; ... Yunnan lake newt This page was last edited on 6 August 2007, at 02:44 ...
Latin had the name stellio for a type of spotted newt, now used for species of the genus Stellagama. Ancient Greek had the name κορδύλος, presumably for the water newt (immature newt, eft). [7] German has Molch, from Middle High German mol, wikt:olm, like the English term of unknown etymology.