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Notophthalmus species are East American newts similar in shape to the European newts (cf. Triturus).As a distinct characteristic of their own, both sexes have three to four large pores that lie in a row on the temple.
Salamandridae is a family of salamanders consisting of true salamanders and newts.Salamandrids are distinguished from other salamanders by the lack of rib or costal grooves along the sides of their bodies and by their rough skin.
In William Shakespeare's play Macbeth, the witches use "eye of newt" as the first ingredient added to their cauldron. [12] Newts rarely appear in literature, but Roald Dahl included one crucial to the story as a practical joke on the malevolent Miss Trunchbull, in his novel Matilda. [13]
Researchers describe the new species as having "large" eyes and "v"-shaped teeth, according to a new peer-reviewed study
Ommatotriton ophryticus, the northern banded newt, is a species of newt in the family Salamandridae. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] It is found in northeastern Turkey and western Caucasus in Georgia , Armenia , and southern Russia .
The Philippine Navy and the Chinese embassy in Manila have yet to respond to AFP's request for comment. Tensions and military confrontations have escalated in the South China Sea in recent months.
Lissotriton is a genus of newts native to Europe and parts of Asia Minor.As most other newts, they are aquatic as larvae and during breeding time but live in terrestrial, humid environments over the rest of the season.