Definition of Plethodon cinereus

1. Noun. Common salamander of eastern North America.

Exact synonyms: Eastern Red-backed Salamander
Generic synonyms: Salamander
Group relationships: Genus Plethodon, Plethodon

Lexicographical Neighbors of Plethodon Cinereus

Pleiad
Pleiadean
Pleiadeans
Pleiades
Pleiads
Pleiocene
Pleione
Pleiospilos
Pleistocene
Pleistocene epoch
Pleistophora
Pleotropic
Pleroma
Plesianthropus
Plethodon
Plethodon cinereus
Plethodon vehiculum
Plethodontidae
Pleurobrachia
Pleurobrachiidae
Pleuronectes
Pleuronectes platessa
Pleuronectidae
Pleurosorus
Pleurotus
Pleurotus ostreatus
Pleurotus phosphoreus
Pleven
Plevna
Plexiglas

Literary usage of Plethodon cinereus

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 (1908)
"When these specimens were examined more closely they were found to have the body proportions and all of the structural features of plethodon cinereus. ..."

2. The Natural History of the Toronto Region, Ontario, Canada by Canadian Institute (1849-1914) (1913)
"Red-backed Salamander, plethodon cinereus, Green. This includes the varieties plethodon cinereus cinereus and plethodon cinereus ..."

3. Report (1904)
"The females were fully twice as large as the males. 13. plethodon cinereus (Green). Gray salamander. Quite common. 13a. plethodon cinereus ..."

4. Familiar Life in Field and Forest: The Animals, Birds, Frogs, and Salamanders by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1898)
"... the proportions a and characteristics of this sub-species and those cinereus. In ap- , pearance there is a difference; the back of plethodon cinereus li ..."

5. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1916)
"4731, is a plethodon cinereus from Detroit, Dr. Sager." It is evident that the locality Ft. Tejón is "exceedingly dubious. ..."

6. The American Naturalist by American Society of Naturalists, Essex Institute (1908)
"When these specimens were examined more closely they were found to have the body proportions and all of the structural features of plethodon cinereus. ..."

7. The Natural History of the Toronto Region, Ontario, Canada by Canadian Institute (1849-1914) (1913)
"Red-backed Salamander, plethodon cinereus, Green. This includes the varieties plethodon cinereus cinereus and plethodon cinereus ..."

8. Report (1904)
"The females were fully twice as large as the males. 13. plethodon cinereus (Green). Gray salamander. Quite common. 13a. plethodon cinereus ..."

9. Familiar Life in Field and Forest: The Animals, Birds, Frogs, and Salamanders by Ferdinand Schuyler Mathews (1898)
"... the proportions a and characteristics of this sub-species and those cinereus. In ap- , pearance there is a difference; the back of plethodon cinereus li ..."

10. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences, 4th Series by California academy of sciences (1916)
"4731, is a plethodon cinereus from Detroit, Dr. Sager." It is evident that the locality Ft. Tejón is "exceedingly dubious. ..."

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