Uraeotyphlus bombayensis

Uraeotyphlus bombayensis

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: Uraeotyphlus
Species: Uraeotyphlus bombayensis

Name

Uraeotyphlus bombayensis (Taylor, 1960)

• Holotype: BMNH 1888.6.11.1.
• Type locality: "Waghii Surrat, Bombay, India" (= Waghii, Surat Dangs, Gujarat, India).

Synonyms

• Ichthyophis bombayensis Taylor, 1960
• Ichthyophis malabarensis Taylor, 1960
• Ichthyophis peninsularis Taylor, 1960
• Ichthyophis subterrestris Taylor, 1960

References

• Taylor, 1960, Univ. Kansas Sci. Bull., 40: 67.
• 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. Uraeotyphlus bombayensis
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Uraeotyphlus bombayensis. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Uraeotyphlus bombayensis  (Data Deficient) Downloaded on 13 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Bombay Caecilian