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Title: The American Museum journal
Identifier: americanmuseumjo05amer (find matches)
Year: c1900-(1918) (c190s)
Authors: American Museum of Natural History
Subjects: Natural history
Publisher: New York : American Museum of Natural History
Contributing Library: American Museum of Natural History Library
Digitizing Sponsor: Biodiversity Heritage Library

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BATRACHIANS OF THE VICINITY OF NEW YORK 179 appear almost uniform black above and show no traces of mark- ings except on the sides and abdomen. The head is about the same width as the body. The front pair of limbs is feeble; the hind pair, larger and stronger. Total length, 4f inches; length of tail, 2\ inches; diameter of body, f inch. Range: Eastern North America. Local Distribution: Abundant in the vicinity of small streams. This is the most abundant of our salamanders, but it is not
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FIQ. 13. THE DUSKY SALAMANDER From specimen in New York Zoological Park found except in the immediate vicinity of water. It is common in all situations where flat stones, dead leaves or similar objects not actually in the water, but in damp or muddy places in the beds of pools, offer concealment. When discovered in its lairs it runs and wriggles with bewildering agility, often taking to shallow water and secreting itself in the mud in order to escape. Accord- ing to Cope, the eggs of this species are connected by an albumin- ous thread, which contracts and hardens after deposition. One of the sexes protects this string of eggs by twisting it about the body and remaining in concealment. The exact duration of the guard over the progeny is not definitely known. The young

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1905
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  • bookid:americanmuseumjo05amer
  • bookyear:c1900-[1918]
  • bookdecade:c190
  • bookcentury:c100
  • bookauthor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • booksubject:Natural_history
  • bookpublisher:New_York_American_Museum_of_Natural_History
  • bookcontributor:American_Museum_of_Natural_History_Library
  • booksponsor:Biodiversity_Heritage_Library
  • bookleafnumber:195
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  • bookcollection:americana
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