112 CADUCIBRANCHIATA. 



2. Triton marmoratus, Latreille. (12, b, 42) 



Synonyms, Triton Gesneri, Laurenti, Schneider ; Tri- 

 ton carnifex, Laurenti, Bonaparte ; Salamandre marbree , 

 Latreille, Daudin ; Hemisalamandra marmorata, Duges ; 

 Pyronicia marmorata, Gray. 



Color greenish, marbled with black or brownish red, 

 with white points; dorsal band red or yellow; belly im- 

 maculate ; body strong ; lateral line of pores well mark- 

 ed; skin subtuberculose; costal furrows not prominent; 

 limbs stout; hinder toes somewhat fringed. 

 Length 6 inches. Tail 2.6 inches. 



Habitat France and Portugal. 



A variety, or rather three varieties, of Triton crista- 

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3. Triton punctatus, Latreille. 



Synonyms, Triton Parisinus, Laurenti; Salamandra 

 tasniata, Schneider; Salamandra punctata, Latreille, 

 Daudin ; Salamandra elegans, Daudin ; Molge punctata, 

 et cinerea, Merrem; Molge teeniata, Gravenhorst; Lis- 

 sotriton punctatus, Bonaparte, Bell, Cope; Lophinus 



