Notophthalmus viridescens
"Notophthalmus viridescens" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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A species of newt in the Salamandridae family in which the larvae transform into terrestrial eft stage and later into an aquatic adult. They occur from Canada to southern United States. Viridescens refers to the greenish color often found in this species.
| Descriptor ID |
D009673
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| MeSH Number(s) |
B01.050.150.900.090.608.700.500.480
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| Concept/Terms |
Newt, Red-Spotted- Newt, Red-Spotted
- Newt, Red Spotted
- Newts, Red-Spotted
- Red-Spotted Newt
- Red-Spotted Newts
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Notophthalmus viridescens" by people in Profiles.
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Johnson DC, Burt CT, Perng WC, Hitzig BM. Effects of temperature on muscle pHi and phosphate metabolites in newts and lungless salamanders. Am J Physiol. 1993 Nov; 265(5 Pt 2):R1162-7.