Ichthyophis hypocyaneus

Ichthyophis hypocyaneus

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 hypocyaneus

Name

Ichthyophis hypocyaneus (Boie, 1827)

Type locality: "wet and marshy places on the north coast of Bantam [Province]", western Java, Indonesia.

Holotype: RMNH 2408.

Synonyms

• Caecilia hypocyanea Boie in Schlegel]], 1826
• Ichthopis Hasselti Fitzinger, 1826
• Coecilia hypocyanea Boie, 1827
• Epicrium hasselti Wagler, 1828
• Epicrium hypocyana — Wagler, 1830
• Caecilia (Ichthyophis) hypocyanea — Van der Hoeven, 1833

References

• Boie, 1827, Isis von Oken, 20: 565.
• Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: 94.
• 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 hypocyaneus
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Ichthyophis hypocyaneus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ichthyophis hypocyaneus  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 14 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Bantam Caecilian