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dicamptodontidae

/daɪˌkæmptəˈdɒntɪdiː/

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noun

/daɪˌkæmptəˈdɒntɪdiː/formalscientific
  • ruТаксономическое семейство крупных и мелких высоководных саламандр, известных своим предпочтением водной среды обитания.

A taxonomic family of large and small highly aquatic salamanders, known for their preference for water habitats.

proper noun

  1. Family of aquatic salamandersC2formalscientific

    A family of large and small highly aquatic salamanders, known as Pacific giant salamanders, found in North America.

    ruСемейство водных саламандр

    • The Dicamptodontidae family includes some of the largest terrestrial salamanders in the world.
    • These highly aquatic salamanders are often found in fast-flowing mountain streams.
    • Researchers study Dicamptodontidae to understand their unique respiratory adaptations.