Geotrypetes seraphini occidentalis

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 occidentalis

Name

Geotrypetes seraphini occidentalis Parker, 1936

Type locality: "Beyla, French Guinea", "Sanduru, E. Sierra Leone", "Grand Cape Mt., Liberia", "Liberia", "Tekyeman, Gold Coast", "Kumasi, Ashanti", "Obuasi, Ashanti", "Bawhu, Ashanti".

Holotype: MNHNP 20.188189 (Beyla), BM 1930.11.19.50 (Sanduru), 1935.9.2.67 (Grand Cape Mt.), RMNH 6527), BM 1935.9.2.68 (Liberia), 1934.6.6.8 (Tekyeman), 1907, 10.25.10 (Kumasi), 1917.4.13.3335 (Obuasi), 1927.9.27.164164 (Bawhu).

References

• Parker, 1936, Zool. Meded., Leiden, 19: 99–100.
• 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 occidentalis

Vernacular names

English: Parker's Gaboon Caecilian