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Diemictylus viridescens
Newt Newt, n. [OE. ewt, evete, AS. efete, with n prefixed, an ewt being understood as a newt. Cf. Eft.] (Zo["o]l.) Any one of several species of small aquatic salamanders. The common British species are the crested newt (Triton cristatus) and the smooth newt (Lophinus punctatus). In America, Diemictylus viridescens is one of the most abundant species.
Diemyctylus viridescens
Triton Tri"ton, n. [L., fr. Gr.?.] (Gr. Myth.) A fabled sea demigod, the son of Neptune and Amphitrite, and the trumpeter of Neptune. He is represented by poets and painters as having the upper part of his body like that of a man, and the lower part like that of a fish. He often has a trumpet made of a shell. Have sight of Proteus rising from the sea, Or hear old Triton blow his wreathed horn. --Wordsworth. 2. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of many species of marine gastropods belonging to Triton and allied genera, having a stout spiral shell, often handsomely colored and ornamented with prominent varices. Some of the species are among the largest of all gastropods. Called also trumpet shell, and sea trumpet. 3. (Zo["o]l.) Any one of numerous species of aquatic salamanders. The common European species are Hemisalamandra cristata, Molge palmata, and M. alpestris, a red-bellied species common in Switzerland. The most common species of the United States is Diemyctylus viridescens. See Illust. under Salamander.

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- Trischalis iridescens is a moth in the family Erebidae. It was described by Walter Rothschild in 1913. It is found in New Guinea. Savela, Markku (August...
- Carenum iridescens is a species of ground beetle in the subfamily Scaritinae. It was described by Sloane in 1894. "Carenum iridescens Sloane, 1894". Catalogue...
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- Atractus iridescens, the iridescent ground snake, is a species of snake in the family Colubridae. The species can be found in Colombia and Ecuador. Bolívar...
- Eudocima iridescens is a moth of the family Erebidae. It is found in large parts of the world, including Australia, New Zealand and Papua New Guinea. The...
- Omoglymmius iridescens is a species of beetle in the subfamily Rhysodidae. It was described by R.T. & J.R. Bell in 1982. "Omoglymmius iridescens R.T. & J...
- Bembidion iridescens is a species of ground beetle in the family Carabidae. It is found in North America. "Bembidion iridescens Report". Integrated Taxonomic...
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- Phyllostachys iridescens is a species of bamboo found in An****, Jiangsu, Zhejiang provinces of China. "Phyllostachys iridescens in Flora of China @ efloras...