Geotrypetes seraphini congoensis

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: Geotrypetes
Species: Geotrypetes seraphini
Subspecies: Geotrypetes seraphini congoensis

Name

Geotrypetes seraphini congoensis Taylor, 1968

Type locality: "Kitadi, 'Riv. Sinda.' Mayumbe region, Congo (Kivu)", Dem. Rep. Congo.

Holotype: MRAC 101464.

Synonyms

• Geotrypetes congoensis Taylor, 1968
• Geotrypetes seraphini congoensis — Taylor, 1973

References

• Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: 715.
• Taylor, 1973, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 50: 230.
• 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. Geotrypetes seraphini congoensis

Vernacular names

English: Congo Caecilian