A HISTORY OF CUMBERLAND 
CAUDATA 6. Palmated Newt. Molge palmata, Schn. ; 
Trit Limi : 
4. Great Crested Newt. Molge cristata, Laur. Be a a ec 
A local species, but not uncommon in this The palmated newt has so far appeared to 
county. It is partial to disused brickfields. be very local, but may prove to be of more 
general distribution than my material has 
5. Common Newt. Molge vulgaris, Linn. hitherto suggested. In June, 1892, I pro- 
Locally, Wet Ask, Water Ask. cured specimens of both sexes from a small 
Very generally distributed, and regarded as_ pond to the north of Carlisle, which were 
poisonous by the majority of country people. _ placed in the Carlisle Museum. 
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