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Definition of Necturus maculosus
1. Noun. Aquatic North American salamander with red feathery external gills.
Medical Definition of Necturus maculosus
1. A neotenic aquatic species of mudpuppy (necturus) occurring from manitoba to louisiana and texas. (12 Dec 1998)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Necturus Maculosus
Literary usage of Necturus maculosus
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1907)
"... that the correct name is necturus maculosus and I hope that this may come into
general use. ..."
2. The Never-ceasing Search by Francis Otto Schmitt (1990)
"So Dr. White and I decided to initiate a collaborative study of kidney function
in necturus maculosus. This animal is caught in the cold water of deep lakes ..."
3. General Zoology by Arthur Sperry Pearse (1917)
"THE MUD-PUPPY, necturus maculosus Rafinesque North America is fortunate in having
this primitive salamander within its boundaries, mostly through the Great ..."
4. College zoology by Robert William Hegner (1918)
"necturus maculosus (Fig. 428) is confined to the rivers and lakes of the northern
and eastern part of the United States, west of the Alle- ..."