Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- A suborder of anurous aquatic Amphibia having amphicœlous vertebræ, three pairs of perennial external gills or, in their absence, a persistent branchial aperture, and small eyes without distinct lids.
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Examples
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(tritons) and newts (salamandrae), and the family of tadpole spawning newts (ichthyoidea), made up of the pseudo-gilled newts
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