…Their limbs are developed enough to walk slowly on land, and their fingers are thin, with four on the front legs and five on the back legs. Their skin is covered with fine grains and their ear glands are well developed. The crested newt, Triturus cristatus (illustration), found in Europe east of France, and the California newt, Taricha torosa , found in California, USA, are known to have poisonous skin and muscles. Newts, including the Japanese newt, Cynops pyrrhogaster (illustration), exhibit interesting sexual behavior during the breeding season, and some European species in particular display flamboyant courtship behavior. … *Some of the terminology explanations that mention "Taricha torosa" are listed below. Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information |
…四肢は陸上をゆっくり歩く程度に発達し,指は細いが前肢に4本,後肢に5本備わっている。皮膚は全体が細粒に覆われ耳腺が発達しており,フランス以東のヨーロッパに産するクシイモリTriturus cristatus(イラスト)や,アメリカ合衆国カリフォルニア産のカリフォルニアイモリTaricha torosaには皮膚や筋肉などに毒性があることが知られている。 日本産のニホンイモリCynops pyrrhogaster(イラスト)をはじめイモリ類は繁殖期には興味ある性行動をとり,とくにヨーロッパ産には華やかな求愛行動を見せるものがある。… ※「Taricha torosa」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。 出典|株式会社平凡社世界大百科事典 第2版について | 情報 |
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