spectacled salamander
English
[edit]Noun
[edit]spectacled salamander (plural spectacled salamanders)
- Either of two species of European salamander of the genus Salamandrina.
- 2018, Tim Flannery, Europe: A Natural History, page 35:
- The study also revealed that the gloriously colourful Italian spectacled salamanders diverged from the rest of the salamandrid family while the dinosaurs still lived.