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    GENUS PLETHODON

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     I. (noun) 

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    Meaning:

    Type genus of the Plethodontidaeplay

    Synonyms:

    genus Plethodon; Plethodon

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting animals

    Hypernyms ("genus Plethodon" is a kind of...):

    amphibian genus (any genus of amphibians)

    Meronyms (members of "genus Plethodon"):

    eastern red-backed salamander; Plethodon cinereus (common salamander of eastern North America)

    Plethodon vehiculum; western red-backed salamander (salamander of the Pacific coast of North America)

    Holonyms ("genus Plethodon" is a member of...):

    family Plethodontidae; Plethodontidae (small mostly terrestrial New World salamanders having neither lungs nor gills as adults)

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