Oscaecilia ochrocephala

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Gymnophiona
Familia: Caeciliidae
Subfamilia: Caeciliinae
Genus: Oscaecilia
Species: Oscaecilia ochrocephala

[edit] Name

Oscaecilia ochrocephala (Cope, 1866)

Type locality: "Atlantic side of the Isthmus of Panama".

Holotype: USNM 29764.

[edit] Synonyms

• Coecilia ochrocephala Cope, 1866
• Herpele ochrocephala — Cope, 1885
• Caecilia sabogae Barbour, 1906
• Oscaecilia ochrocephala — Taylor, 1968

[edit] References

• Cope, 1866, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 18: 132.
• Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: 598, 611.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Oscaecilia ochrocephala . Accessed on 12 August 2008.
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2008. Berkeley, California: Oscaecilia ochrocephala. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.

• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Oscaecilia ochrocephala (Least Concern) Downloaded on 12 August 2008.

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