Microcaecilia rochai

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: Siphonopidae
Genus: Microcaecilia
Species: Microcaecilia rochai

Name

Microcaecilia rochai Maciel & Hoogmoed, 2011: 23

• Holotype: MPEG 14596, mature ♂, collected by A.L. Prudente and R.R. Silva on 4 December 2001.
• Type locality: “Reserva Pacanari (S 00°38′ W 52°34′), District of Monte Dourado, Municipality of Almeirim, State of Pará, Brazil”.

References

Primary references

• Maciel, A.O. & Hoogmoed, M.S. 2011. Taxonomy and distribution of caecilian amphibians (Gymnophiona) of Brazilian Amazonia, with a key to their identification. Zootaxa 2984(1): 1–53. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2984.1.1 Reference page.