HyperDic: family_plethodontidae

English > 1 sense of the expression family Plethodontidae:
NOUNanimalfamily Plethodontidae, Plethodontidaesmall mostly terrestrial / terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults
English > family Plethodontidae: 1 sense > noun 1, animal
Meaningsmall mostly terrestrial / terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults.
SynonymPlethodontidae
Member ofUrodella, order Urodella, Caudata, order Caudatasalamanders
MembersAneides, genus Aneidesclimbing salamanders
Batrachoseps, genus Batrachosepsslender salamanders
Desmograthus, genus DesmograthusAn amphibian genus of Plethodontidae
Hydromantes, genus Hydromantesweb-toed salamanders
Plethodon, genus Plethodontype genus of the Plethodontidae
lungless salamander, plethodontMostly terrestrial / terrestrial salamanders that breathe through their thin moist skin
Broaderamphibian familyAny family of amphibians

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