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  • Some burrowing frogs, most notably Cyclorana cryptotis and C. maculosus, are largely restricted to the deep red earths of this ecoregion, and may reach extremely high densities when they emerge with the first rains of the wet season.

    Victoria Plains tropical savanna 2008

  • Domine, inter verba ejus retorquebas me ad meipsum, auferens me a dorso meo ubi me posueram, dum nollem me attendere, et constituebas me ante faciem meam, ut viderem quam turpis essem, quam distortus et sordidus, maculosus et ulcerosus: et videbam et horrebam, et quo a me fugerem non erat.

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • * Narrabat hoc Pontitianus; tu autem, Domine, inter verba ejus retorquebas me ad meipsum, auferens me a dorso meo ubi me posueram, dum nollem me attendere, et constituebas me ante faciem meam, ut viderem quam turpis essem, quam distortus et sordidus, maculosus et ulcerosus: et videbam et horrebam, et: [5574] 1

    Pneumatologia 1616-1683 1967

  • Our specimen had a few yellowish spots on the cap, and is called Var. maculosus.

    Among the Mushrooms A Guide For Beginners Caroline A. Burgin

  • Among the animals the same features may be observed, the most striking instance being the peculiar Kerry Slug (_Geomalacus maculosus_), which is abundant in many parts of the extreme south-west of Ireland, and is elsewhere found only in Portugal.

    The Sunny Side of Ireland How to see it by the Great Southern and Western Railway Robert Lloyd Praeger 1909

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