Pleurodeles

Japanese: Pleurodeles
Pleurodeles

...The young live on land for one to three or four years, then go into water, and reach sexual maturity in the second or third year. Among newts, the genus Tylototriton , found in the Ryukyu Islands and East Asia, and the genus Pleurodeles , found in the Iberian Peninsula and North Africa, are primitive species, the latter reaching a total length of 30 cm. The genus Salamandra is also slightly larger, with the spotted salamander S. salamandra (total length 18 to 24 cm), found in central and southern Europe and known as the fire salamander because of its beautiful markings, and the alpine salamander S. atra (total length 16 cm), found in the highlands of the Alps, never going into water after metamorphosis.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Pleurodeles" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…子は1年から3~4年間陸上生活をして水に入り,2~3年目には性的に成熟する。 イモリ類のうち,南西諸島,東アジアに分布するイボイモリ(イラスト)属Tylototritonと,イベリア半島,北アフリカ産のイベリアイボイモリ属Pleurodelesは原始的な種類で,後者は大きくて全長30cmに達する。サラマンドラ属Salamandraもやや大きく,ヨーロッパ中・南部産で,美しい斑紋をもちfire salamanderの名で知られるマダラサラマンドラS.salamandra(全長18~24cm)や,アルプス地方の高地などに分布するアルプスサラマンドラS.atra(全長16cm)は,変態後は生涯水に入ることがない。…

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