Ichthyophis pseudangularis

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 pseudangularis

Name

Ichthyophis pseudangularis Taylor, 1965: 276

• Holotype: NHMB 4412, collected by Paul and Fritz Sarasin.
• Type locality: “Ceylon [=Sri Lanka]”.

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1965. New Asiatic and African Caecilians with Redescriptions of Certain Other Species. The University of Kansas Science Bulletin 46(6): 253–302. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Ichthyophis pseudangularis  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T59631A156587421. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59631A156587421.en. Accessed on 24 August 2022.

Vernacular names

English: Taylor's Caecilian

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