Desmograthus (Noun)
Meaning
An amphibian genus of Plethodontidae.
Classification
Nouns denoting animals.
Examples
- The Desmograthus genus, commonly known as dusky salamanders, comprises over 20 species of amphibians within the Plethodontidae family.
- These dusky salamanders belong to the Desmograthus genus, a group well-known for their distinctive habits and habitats.
- The species Desmograthus brimleyorum is just one example of a dusky salamander within the large Desmograthus genus.
- Recent discoveries suggest the existence of a new species within the Desmograthus genus in the eastern United States.
- In a study published last year, researchers identified significant genetic variations within certain species of the Desmograthus genus.