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M alpestris
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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- Myosotis alpestris at Wikimedia Commons Data related to Myosotis alpestris at Wikispecies "Myosotis alpestris". Plants for a ****ure. Myosotis alpestris in the...
- The horned lark or s**** lark (Eremophila alpestris) is a species of lark in the family Alaudidae found across the northern hemisphere. It is known as...
- by Austrian zoologist Laurenti, as Triton alpestris, from the Ötscher mountain in the Austrian Alps (alpestris meaning "alpine" in Latin). He used that...
- Treated as a distinct species, it takes the name Alpine spruce (Picea alpestris). As with Siberian spruce, it hybridizes extensively with Norway spruce;...
- mirus Genus Hologerrhum H. philippinum H. dermali Genus Myersophis M. alpestris Genus Oxyrhabdium O. leporinum O. modestum Cyclocorus type species; Reinhardt's...
- form. B. m. alpestris is a subspecies present in the Alps and the Balkans. B. m. rondoui lives in the Cantabrian Mountains and the Pyrenees. B. m. konradini...
- in the family Cyclocoridae. It contains only one species, Myersophis alpestris or Myers's mountain snake, which is endemic to the Philippines. It is...
- Court transferred the species to Calytrix as C. alpestris in The Victorian Naturalist. Calytrix alpestris grows in heath or heathy woodland in the west...
- Perrottetia alpestris subsp. philippinensis is a subspecies of Perrottetia alpestris. It is a plant in the family Dipentodontaceae, sometimes classified...
- 1857 P. m. orientis Oberthür, 1880 Ussuri P. m. mandarina Leech, 1893 North China P. m. melaina Röber, 1907 Tibet, South China P. m. alpestris Verity,...