- are a
family of
salamanders (Rhyacotritonidae) with only one genus,
Rhyacotriton. The
torrent salamanders have
highly reduced lungs and are
endemic to...
- The
Cascade torrent salamander (
Rhyacotriton cascadae) is a
species of
salamander in the
family Rhyacotritonidae. The
Cascade torrent salamander are a...
- The
southern torrent salamander (
Rhyacotriton variegatus) is a
member of the
salamander family Rhyacotritonidae. This
species of
torrent salamander is...
- The
Olympic torrent salamander (
Rhyacotriton olympicus) is a
species of
salamander in the
family Rhyacotritonidae. This is a
small salamander (up to 10 cm...
- the gill-arch
system and fins of
three genera of
larval salamanders,
Rhyacotriton, Gyrinophilus, and Ambystoma". Copeia. 1964 (1): 196–201. doi:10.2307/1440850...
- The
Columbia torrent salamander (
Rhyacotriton kezeri) is a
species of
salamander in the
family Rhyacotritonidae,
endemic to the
Pacific Northwest in the...
- are one of four
species of
Rhyacotriton,
along with R. cascadae, R.
kezeri and R. olympicus. All
species of
Rhyacotriton are
small with
their body length...
- structure. In aquatic, cold-water
species like the
torrent salamanders (
Rhyacotriton), the
lungs are very
small with
smooth walls,
while species living in...
-
torrent salamander --
Rhyacotriton cascadae Columbia torrent salamander --
Rhyacotriton kezeri Olympic torrent salamander --
Rhyacotriton olympicus Coastal...
-
Ambystomatids can be
found in
temperate forests and wetlands. The
genus Rhyacotriton was
formerly included in this family, but is now
usually placed into...
