Dermophis oaxacae

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: Dermophis
Species: Dermophis oaxacae

Name

Dermophis oaxacae (Mertens, 1930)

Type locality: "Cafetal Concordia, 600 m Höhe (zwischen Puerto Angel und Salina Cruz), Staat Oaxaca, Mexiko".

Holotype: SMF 22120.

Synonyms

• Gymnopis multiplicata oaxacae Mertens, 1930
• Gymnopis multiplicatus oaxacae — Dunn, 1942
• Dermophis multiplicatus oaxacae — Alvarez & Martín, 1967
• Dermophis oaxacae — Taylor, 1968

References

• Mertens, 1930, Abh. Ber. Mus. Nat. Heimatkd. Magdeburg, 6: 153.
• Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: 494.
• 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. Dermophis oaxacae
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Dermophis oaxacae. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Dermophis oaxacae  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 11 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Oaxacan Caecilian