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Semiochemicals of Taricha torosa, the Orange-bellied newt

Phylum:  Chordata
Subphylum:  Vertebrata
Class:  Amphibia
Order:  Urodela
Family:  Salamandridae
Subfamily:  Pleurodelinae
Genus:  Taricha
Tribe:  
Author:  Rathke
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Bedoukain RussellIPM

Semiochemical(s):

  Zimmer RK  2006  Ecol. Monogr.  76: 585   
    tetrodotoxin    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Malibu, California, USA 
 
  Wakely JF  1966  Toxicon  3: 195   
    tetrodotoxin    ¦Relative ratio of the component¦   ¦(*) indicates that compound is active¦   P
¦Category of the chemical signal
A -   Attractant
Al -   Allomone
K -   Kairomone
P -   Pheromone
Sy -   Synomone¦
  
¦Source of the chemical signal
F -   Female
H -   Host (could be of plant or animal origin)
L -   Lure
M -   Male
M&F -   Male and Female
S -   Solider
Q -   Queen
W -   Worker¦
  
¦Amount
pg -   Picogram
ng -   Nanogram
µg -   Microgram
mg -   Milligram
g -   Gram¦
   		Portola Valley, California, USA 
 

Reference(s):

Zimmer, R.K., Schar, D.W., Ferrer, R.P., Krug, P.J., Kats, L.B., and Michel, W.C. 2006. The scent of danger: Tetrodotoxin (TTS) as an olfactory cue of predation risk. Ecol. Monogr. 76:585-600.
 
Wakely, J.F., Fuhrman, G.J., Fuhrman, F.A., Fischer, H.G. and Mosher, H.S. 1966. The occurrence of tetrodotoxin (tarichatoxin) in amphibia and the distribution of the toxin in the organs of newts (Taricha). Toxicon. 3:195-203.
 
 
Citation: El-Sayed AM 2024. The Pherobase: Database of Pheromones and Semiochemicals. <http://www.pherobase.com>.
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