Kerala caecilian

Kerala caecilian
Uraeotyphlus interruptus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Family: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Uraeotyphlus
Species: U. interruptus
Binomial name
Uraeotyphlus interruptus
Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999

The Kerala caecilian, Uraeotyphlus interruptus, is a species of caecilian found in India. It is only known from its type locality, Chengalam village in Kerala, India.[2]

References

  1. Dutta, Sushil; Bhatta, Gopalakrishna; Gower, David; Wilkinson, Mark; Oommen, V. (2004). "Uraeotyphlus interruptus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T59654A11976510. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59654A11976510.en. Retrieved 3 January 2018.
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Uraeotyphlus interruptus Pillai and Ravichandran, 1999". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 10 September 2013.


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