Ichthyophis kodaguensis

Ichthyophis kodaguensis

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 kodaguensis

Name

Ichthyophis kodaguensis Wilkinson, Gower, Govindappa & Venkatachalaiah, 2007

Type locality: "Venkidds Valley Estate, about 20 km south of Madikeri (5 Mercara), Kodagu (5 Coorg) District, southern Karnataka, India, 1143 m above sea level".

Holotype: BNHS 4179.

References

• Wilkinson, Gower, Govindappa & Venkatachalaiah, 2007, Herpetologica, 63: 511.
• 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 kodaguensis
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Ichthyophis kodaguensis. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Ichthyophis kodaguensis  (Not Evaluated) Downloaded on 14 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Kodagu Striped Caecilian