Oscaecilia zweifeli

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: Caeciliidae
Subfamilia: Caeciliinae
Genus: Oscaecilia
Species: Oscaecilia zweifeli

Name

Oscaecilia zweifeli Taylor, 1968: 620

• Holotype: AMNH 20079.
• Type locality: “a small creek tributary to Río Mazaruni, British Guiana [= Guyana]”.

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1968. The Caecilians of the World: A Taxonomic Review. University of Kansas Press: Lawrence, Kansas. vii + 848 pp. Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. IUCN: Oscaecilia zweifeli  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T59586A120421421. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T59586A120421421.en. Accessed on 24 September 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Zweifel's Caecilian