Grandisonia larvata

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: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Grandisonia
Species: Grandisonia larvata

Name

Grandisonia larvata (Ahl, 1934 )

Type locality: "Seychellen".

Holotype: ZMB 34529.

Synonyms

• Dermophis larvatus Ahl, 1934
• Hypogeophis angusticeps Parker, 1941
• Grandisonia larvata — Taylor, 1968

References

• Ahl, 1934, Zool. Anz., 106: 284.
• Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: 760.
• 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. Grandisonia larvata
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Grandisonia larvata. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Grandisonia larvata  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 12 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Indian Ocean Caecilian