Eastern newt - Wikipedia
WEBThe eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) is a common newt of eastern North America. It frequents small lakes, ponds, and streams or nearby wet forests. The eastern newt produces tetrodotoxin, which makes the species unpalatable to …
Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) - Species Profile
WEBNative Range: North Atlantic west to the Great Lakes and south from Peninsular Florida to Eastern Texas (Powell et al. 2016). Hydrologic Unit Codes (HUCs) Explained. Interactive maps: Point Distribution Maps. Nonindigenous Occurrences: Table 1.
Eastern newt - Smithsonian's National Zoo
WEBThis species ranges throughout the eastern United States from Canada, south to Florida and west through the Great Lakes and Texas. As larvae and aquatic adults, they live in small areas of fresh water, including lakes, marshes and ponds. As terrestrial juveniles, they live among leaf litter.
Eastern Newt | NC Wildlife
WEBTwo subspecies of the eastern newt occur in North Carolina, the red-spotted newt and the broken-striped newt. As an adult, the red-spotted newt stretches 4 to 5 inches long. It has smooth skin and a yellow belly. Its back is olive green or yellowish brown, with two rows of orange-brown, black-bordered spots.
ADW: Notophthalmus viridescens: INFORMATION
WEBGeographic Range. The eastern newt, Notophthalmus viridescens, is one of only a few species in the Family Salamandridae native to North America. This newt ranges throughout most of eastern North America, from the Canadian Maritime Provinces west to the Great Lakes and south to Texas, Alabama, Georgia, and …
Eastern newt - Facts, Diet, Habitat & Pictures on Animalia.bio
WEBThe eastern newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) is a common newt of eastern North America. It frequents small lakes, ponds, and streams or nearby wet forests. The eastern newt produces tetrodotoxin, which makes the species unpalatable to …
Eastern Newt (Notophthalmus viridescens) - Minnesota DNR
WEBHabitat and Range. The eastern newt is found throughout the eastern United States north into Canada and west to the eastern edge of the Great Plains. In Minnesota, it occurs primarily in forested areas in the eastern half of the state, where aquatic habitats such as lakes, vernal ponds, and streams connect to healthy forested uplands.
Caudata Culture Species Entry - Notophthalmus viridescens - Eastern Newt
WEBEastern newts have three distinct life stages; aquatic larva, terrestrial juvenile (referred to as an eft or red eft), and aquatic adult. The adults range from greenish-brown to yellowish-brown above.
Notophthalmus viridescens: Eastern Newt
WEBApr 16, 2013 · As an adult, the Eastern Newt turns olive green and their bellies reveal scattered black spots on a bright yellow background. They reach 5 inches in length. Juveniles and adults both have a dark horizontal line going through their eyes and rows of red spots outlined in black along their backs. Range/Habitat
WEBThey range from greenish-brown to almost black. They are heavily speckled with black spots. Eastern newts are widespread throughout the eastern half of North America. They extend from southern Canada to southern Texas …
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