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Triturus vulgaris
(redirected from Smooth Newt)

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Noun1.Triturus vulgaris - small semiaquatic salamanderTriturus vulgaris - small semiaquatic salamander        
common newt
newt, triton - small usually bright-colored semiaquatic salamanders of North America and Europe and northern Asia
genus Triturus, Triturus - chiefly aquatic salamanders
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The smooth newt is the commonest in Wales, especially in the western uplands.
did you KNOW? WALES WEIRD AND WONDERFUL FACTS ABOUT WALES by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
A search of existing records of pond species in South Tyneside reveals that only four ponds were recorded as having smooth newts, four had palmate newts, and none had great crested newts.
Pondering over garden ponds by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
Jeremy Garside, chief executive of Tees Valley Wildlife Trust, said a wildlife survey last year found smooth newts, and it was possible crested newts had also moved in.
Hands off by Evening Gazette (Middlesbrough, England)
 
 
 
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