Amblystoma

Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 1: A to Beaufort, p. 210

Amblystoma, a genus of tailed amphibians in the gill-less or Salamandroid sub-order. It is the adult form of Axolotl (q.v.), from which it differs in its mode of respiration, and in a few external characters.

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