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Definition of Genus ambystoma
1. Noun. Type genus of the Ambystomatidae.
Exact synonyms: Ambystoma
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Genus
Group relationships: Ambystomatidae, Family Ambystomatidae
Member holonyms: Ambystomid, Ambystomid Salamander
Generic synonyms: Amphibian Genus
Group relationships: Ambystomatidae, Family Ambystomatidae
Member holonyms: Ambystomid, Ambystomid Salamander
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Ambystoma
Literary usage of Genus ambystoma
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Principles of Animal Biology by Aaron Franklin Shull, George Roger Larue, Alexander Grant Ruthven (1920)
"In certain other salamanders, those of the genus Ambystoma, the male deposits
the spermatozoa in a naked, nearly spherical mass resting on a gelatinous ..."
2. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington by Biological Society of Washington (1908)
"BATRACHIANS. Monroe County has a rich batrachian fauna. The genus Ambystoma is
especially well represented, all of the species* ..."