Ichthyophis glutinosus

Ichthyophis glutinosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophiona

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Gymnophiona

Familia: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Ichthyophis
Species: Ichthyophis glutinosus

Name

• Ichthyophis glutinosus (Linnaeus, 1758)
  • Type locality: "Habitat in Indiis"
  • Holotype: NHRM
  • Original combination: Caecilia glutinosa

Synonyms

• Coecilia viscosa Latreille in Sonnini de Manoncourt & Latreille, 1801
• Ichthyophis glutinosus — Fitzinger, 1826
• Epicrium glutinosum — Wagler, 1828
• Caecilia (Ichthyophis) glutinosa — Van der Hoeven, 1833
• Ichthyophis (Epicrium) glutinosus — Bourret, 1927
• Ichthyophis forcarti Taylor, 1965

References

• Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturæ, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis, Tomus I. Editio decima, reformata. Holmiæ: impensis direct. Laurentii Salvii. i–ii, 1–824 pp  DOI: 10.5962/bhl.title.542: 229. Reference page. 
• Bourret, 1927, Fauna Indochine, Vert., 3: 252.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Ichthyophis glutinosus
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Ichthyophis glutinosus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ichthyophis glutinosus  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 13 August 2008.

Vernacular names

Deutsch: Ceylonwühle
English: Ceylon caecilian, Common yellow-banded caecilian
italiano: Ittiofide glutinoso
polski: Łusecznik lepki
Tiếng Việt: Ếch giun

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