• Revision of the North American tailed-batrachia, with descriptions of new genera and species [Including: Descriptions of four new species of North American salamanders, and one new species of scink, pp. 292-294]. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • I think that this and other mole salamanders ( Ambystoma spp . (naturenorth.com)
  • 2010. Time and time again: unisexual salamanders (genus Ambystoma) are the oldest unisexual vertebrates. (uoguelph.ca)
  • 2007. Unisexual salamanders (genus Ambystoma) present a new reproductive mode for eukaryotes. (uoguelph.ca)
  • Tiger salamanders (Ambystoma sp. (reptilesupply.com)
  • Spotted salamanders (Ambystoma maculatum) are large, nocturnal, terrestrial amphibians. (reptilesupply.com)
  • Marbled salamanders (Ambystoma opacum) are small, nocturnal, terrestrial amphibians. (reptilesupply.com)
  • Eastern North America is where spotted salamanders thrive in the wild. (a-z-animals.com)
  • Blue-Spotted Salamanders ( Ambystoma laterale ) are similar in appearance but have more pronounced and profuse blue spots dorsally and laterally. (inherpatlas.org)
  • Both Streamside Salamanders ( Ambystoma barbouri ) and Small-Mouthed Salamanders ( Ambystoma texanum ) are similar to this species, but they have a shorter snout and are generally more robust with a more lichenate pattern dorsally. (inherpatlas.org)
  • Where the two species are found together, Jefferson's Salamanders breed earlier than Spotted Salamanders ( Ambystoma maculatum ). (inherpatlas.org)
  • Salamanders can be found in the Americas, most frequently in North America, as well as the temperate zones of Northern Africa, Asia, and Europe. (dimensions.com)
  • Nested clade analyses indicated both range expansion and long-distance colonization in clades containing virus strains isolated from bait salamanders and the Indiana University axolotl (Ambystoma mexicanum) colony. (elsevierpure.com)
  • This group of salamanders is found in North and Central America. (biodb.com)
  • Most salamanders are small, but there is an American species that grows to about 75 cm and a Chinese salamander that is abut 1.8 meters long and eats Pandas. (scienceblogs.com)
  • We regret that we are unable to offer shipping services to the state of California for the Ambystoma salamanders at this time. (exoticpetsreptilesforsale.com)
  • Spotted salamanders are great pets because they are not too big, require minimal care, and they can live up to 10 years in captivity.The Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) is a species of mole salamander that can make an interesting pet for amphibian enthusiasts. (petsfromafar.com)
  • Blue-spotted salamanders are found from eastern central North America and stretch in a broad band across to the Atlantic Provinces and northern New England. (animaldiversity.org)
  • Western Tiger Salamanders are native to North America and have a broad geographic range. (amphipedia.com)
  • The eighth-grader reached the 12th round of the finals when he stumbled on the word ambystoma, which is a class of salamanders that live in the North American region. (csjreport.com)
  • The Department of Conservation and Research at San Antonio Zoo has partnered with Virginia Tech, Eglin Air Force Base, and the United States Fish and Wildlife Service to develop a captive assurance colony of one of North America's most critically endangered salamanders, the Reticulated Flatwoods Salamander ( Ambystoma bishopi ). (saveamphibians.org)
  • In the United States, Eastern Red-backed Salamanders range throughout New England, southward to western and northeastern North Carolina, and northwestward to western Minnesota, where a disjunct population is found (Petranka, 1998). (coatings.is)
  • The Blotched Tiger Salamander is one of the largest terrestrial salamanders in North America and can grow to over 30 cm in total length, although most individuals are smaller than this. (canadianherpetology.ca)
  • Road mortality can be a significant threat to Ambystoma salamanders when roads bisect spring migration routes. (canadianherpetology.ca)
  • While North America has the largest number of salamander species-nearly half of them-salamanders are found all over the world, on every continent except Australia and Antarctica. (sandiegozoo.org)
  • Ambystoma mavortium is a very large salamander, among the largest known in North America. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • More Biology of the Blue-spotted Salamander (Ambystoma laterale). (naturenorth.com)
  • These masses are much looser and more gelatinous compared to those of the Spotted Salamander ( Ambystoma maculatum ), which often occurs in the same ponds. (inherpatlas.org)
  • There are no recognized subspecies of the Jefferson's Salamander ( Ambystoma jeffersonianum ). (inherpatlas.org)
  • The Jefferson salamander, Ambystoma jeffersonianum, is a mole salamander that lives in the northeastern United States, southern and central Ontario, and southwestern Quebec. (dimensions.com)
  • Iridoviruses are emerging pathogens that cause global amphibian epizootics, including tiger salamander (Ambystoma tigrinum) die-offs throughout western North America. (elsevierpure.com)
  • To explain phylogeographical relationships and potential causes for emergence of western North American salamander iridovirus strains, we sequenced major capsid protein and DNA methyltransferase genes, as well as two noncoding regions from 18 geographically widespread isolates. (elsevierpure.com)
  • These findings suggest North American salamander ranaviruses cause emerging disease, as evidenced by apparent recent spread over a broad geographical area. (elsevierpure.com)
  • The axolotl ( Ambystoma Mexicanum ), is a paedomorphic salamander closely related to the tiger salamander. (poseidonquebec.com)
  • Axolotls should not be confused with the larval stage of the closely related tiger salamander (A. tigrinum), which are widespread in much of North America and occasionally become paedomorphic. (poseidonquebec.com)
  • On the left we have a Marbled Salamander ( Ambystoma opacum ), a species of eastern North America (including the New York area), and on the right we have a Fire Salamander ( Salamandra salamandra ), a species widely distributed in Europe. (whyevolutionistrue.com)
  • The Spotted Salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) is a unique pet to own. (petsfromafar.com)
  • The yellow-spotted salamander (Ambystoma maculatum) lives in forests throughout eastern North America. (mom.com)
  • The Western Tiger Salamander is a species of amphibian found in North America. (amphipedia.com)
  • The Western Tiger Salamander (Ambystoma mavortium) is a fascinating amphibian species native to North America. (amphipedia.com)
  • The Western Tiger Salamander is known for its wide habitat range and distribution across western North America. (amphipedia.com)
  • Western Tiger Salamander is a fascinating amphibian species that can be found in various habitats across North America. (amphipedia.com)
  • The Frosted Flatwoods Salamander ( Ambystoma cingulatum ) is also receiving similar attention by Atlanta Botanical Gardens and their collaborators, Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, United States Fish and Wildlife Service, United States Geological Survey, and the Orianne Society. (saveamphibians.org)
  • A meta-analysis of 24 studies in North America found that partial harvest, which included thinning with three other types, decreased salamander populations. (conservationevidence.com)
  • the western red-backed salamander - salamander of the Pacific coast of North America 1. (coatings.is)
  • The Blotched Tiger Salamander is a subspecies of the Western Tiger Salamander ( Ambystoma mavortium ). (canadianherpetology.ca)
  • You have to be in just the right place at exactly the right time to spot a salamander like this North American tiger salamander, which spends most of the year burrowed underground, emerging only when conditions are right-usually after heavy rains. (sandiegozoo.org)
  • Now it has been discovered that a single-celled alga actually lives within the cells of developing embryos of the spotted salamander, Ambystoma maculatum . (newscientist.com)
  • Molecular biological techniques have been used to determine when the river otter and the giant otter (Pteronura brasiliensis) of South America diverged. (wikipedia.org)
  • There are over 650 species of them and for the most part they are temperate, with none living in Africa and not too many species in Central or South America. (scienceblogs.com)
  • It is an insect native to Asia, but it was introduced in North America, Europe and South America for natural pesticide purposes, that is, for the biological control of aphids, later becoming a pest that has put native species in check. (conceptdaily.com)
  • Naturally, they are also found in North Carolina. (a-z-animals.com)
  • Lemly (1985) found that Green Sunfish reduced populations of native species, and altered population structure, relative dominance, and distribution patterns in North Carolina Piedmont streams. (usgs.gov)
  • 2010. Probing the meiotic mechanism of intergenomic exchanges by genomic in situ hybridization on lampbrush chromosomes of unisexual Ambystoma (Amphibia: Caudata). (uoguelph.ca)
  • In central and northern Indiana, unisexual Ambystoma are more common. (inherpatlas.org)
  • It belongs to the family Ambystomatidae, which is represented in Indiana by eight species (plus the unisexual Ambystoma )--the most of any state! (inherpatlas.org)
  • It is a medium-sized amphibian found throughout North America, from Nova Scotia south to Florida and as far west as Minnesota. (petsfromafar.com)
  • I am a small songbird of eastern North America's deciduous and mixed forests. (conservationhalton.ca)
  • The study's authors - a range of academic, activist and government bodies in Canada and the United States - list 86 of North America's roughly 450 breeding species as vulnerable, with some populations expected to be halved in a matter of decades. (boerenlandvogels.nl)
  • The North American river otter was first classified in the genus Lutra. (wikipedia.org)
  • Ranavirus has been confirmed in six amphibian genera found in the Northeast U.S., including the following (with the number of RCN species in that genus listed by at least one Northeastern state in parentheses): Bufo (3), Hyla (4), Rana (7), Pseudacris (5), Ambystoma (9), and Notopthlamus (1). (northeastwildlifediversity.org)
  • The species has not been found south of the United States, but they've been found well north of the great lakes, in Quebec, and in Newfoundland in Canada. (mom.com)
  • North America has more than a billion fewer birds than it did 40 years ago, with the snowy owl (Bubo scandiacus) and the chimney swift (Chaetura pelagica) just two of the better-known species in dramatic decline across the continent, a recent survey has found. (boerenlandvogels.nl)
  • The snakelocks anemone, Anemonia viridis , is found in the eastern Atlantic, from the Mediterranean to as far north as the UK. (newscientist.com)
  • The range of the North American river otter has been significantly reduced by habitat loss, beginning with the European colonization of the Americas. (wikipedia.org)
  • The North American river otter was first described by German naturalist Johann Christian Daniel von Schreber in 1777. (wikipedia.org)
  • and Lemos-Espinal, Julio A. (2020) "Distribution and population structure of Ambystoma altamirani from the Llano de Lobos, state of México, Mexico," Western North American Naturalist: Vol. 80 : No. 2 , Article 10. (denison.edu)
  • The North American river otter (Lontra canadensis), also known as the northern river otter and river otter, is a semiaquatic mammal that only lives on the North American continent, along its waterways and coasts. (wikipedia.org)
  • The mammal was identified as a species of otter and has a variety of common names, including North American river otter, northern river otter, common otter and, simply, river otter. (wikipedia.org)
  • Kansas is a state in the Great Plains region of the United States of America. (ermakvagus.com)
  • It is the largest national producer of wheat, which is why it is known as the Wheat State and Breadbasket of America. (ermakvagus.com)
  • North American river otters are very susceptible to the effects of environmental pollution, which is a likely factor in the continued decline of their numbers. (wikipedia.org)
  • The North American river otter, a member of the subfamily Lutrinae in the weasel family (Mustelidae), is equally versatile in the water and on land. (wikipedia.org)
  • The range has a broad north-south distribution but extends no further east than the Dakotas and Oklahoma. (amphibiaweb.org)
  • Their range also extends from Bolivia through all of Central America. (a-z-animals.com)
  • The native distribution of haskap (Lonicera caerulea L.), a small-shrub species, extends through Northern Eurasia, Japan, and North America. (bvsalud.org)
  • Female North American river otters give birth in these burrows, producing litters of one to six young. (wikipedia.org)
  • This Mesopotamian plant species became central in the European diet, and in its various species it was introduced to America by the European colonizers, since there was no native variety. (conceptdaily.com)
  • Introduced in the United States to serve as bait for fishermen, this species proliferated to the point of putting the native at risk, Ambystoma Californian . (conceptdaily.com)
  • North American river otters, like most predators, prey upon the most readily accessible species. (wikipedia.org)
  • Large male North American river otters can exceed a weight of 15 kilograms (33 lb). (wikipedia.org)
  • Ambystoma and Salamandra are similar in size and body shape, and are sort of continental ecological analogues. (whyevolutionistrue.com)
  • Other material refers to donations from other European, South American and North American institutions. (gbif.org)
  • Distribution and population structure of Ambystoma altamirani from the" by Zeltzin A. Villanueva Camacho, Geoffrey R. Smith et al. (denison.edu)
  • The aggregating anemone Anthopleura elegantissima , which is common along the Pacific coast of North America, may contain a green alga called Zoochlorella instead of Symbiodinium , or have both algae simultaneously. (newscientist.com)
  • Other European, North American, South American and African taxa are also present. (gbif.org)