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THE COMMON' WARTY-NEWT OF EUROPE. 



Tlie Strait-lipped Warty-Xewt, T. Bibronii, resembles the preceding, and was till lately con- 

 founded with it. Common in Europe. 



The Tiger Triton, T. tigrinus, is six to seven inches long, body robust, cylindrical, and smooth ; 

 fore-feet short, with four toes ; tail long ; color above bluish-black : occasionally found in de- 





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THE SMOOTH NEWT. 



cayed hollow trees ; met with in Western New York. Other species are the Crimson-spotted 

 Triton, T. millepunctatus — sometunes called Uvet — three to four inches long ; found in the 



