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Aneides

Aneides

9.9
A small climbing salamander with sticky toe pads that lives in North and Central America
  • noun
  • /ˈeɪniˌdiːz/
  • Specialized
translation icon : Aneides
  • The Aneides exhibit specialized toe pads that enable them to climb trees and rocks.

Examples

  • Researchers have discovered a new species in the Aneides genus in the Appalachian Mountains.

  • Did you know that Aneides can climb trees?

  • Conservationists are studying Aneides habitats to better understand their ecological needs.

  • The Aneides is a fascinating creature.

  • The Aneides exhibit specialized toe pads that enable them to climb trees and rocks.

  • Researchers have discovered a new species in the Aneides genus in the Appalachian Mountains.

  • Conservationists are studying Aneides habitats to better understand their ecological needs.

Compounds

Aneides lugubris
  • Specialized
9.9

A brown salamander with yellow spots that lives in the woods of California

Surface Forms

Aneides singular
Aneides plural

Etymology

Aneides can be remembered by the Greek parts an- 'not' and eides 'form', and a helpful way to think of it is 'not the usual form'. So this fits the small climbing salamanders in this group, which are unusual for having special toe pads that let them climb trees and rocks.