Microcaecilia

Microcaecilia
Microcaecilia dermatophaga
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Family: Caeciliidae
Genus: Microcaecilia
Taylor, 1968
Species

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Microcaecilia is a genus of amphibian in the family Caeciliidae.

Species

Binomial Name and AuthorCommon Name
Microcaecilia albiceps (Boulenger, 1882)Tiny White Caecilian
Microcaecilia dermatophaga Wilkinson et al., 2013[1]Angoulême Microcaecilia
Microcaecilia grandis (Wilkinson, Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 2010)
Microcaecilia iyob (Wilkinson & Kok, 2010)
Microcaecilia marvaleewakeae Maciel & Hoogmoed, 2013[2]
Microcaecilia rabei (Roze & Solano, 1963)Tiny Venezuelan Caecilian
Microcaecilia supernumeraria Taylor, 1969Tiny Brazilian Caecilian
Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum & Hoogmoed, 1979Tiny Taylor's Caecilian
Microcaecilia unicolor (Duméril, 1863)Tiny Cayenne Caecilian

References

  1. ↑ Wilkinson, Sherratt, Starace & Gower (2013). "A New Species of Skin-Feeding Caecilian and the First Report of Reproductive Mode in Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae)". PLOS ONE. 8 (3): e57756. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0057756. PMC 3590283. PMID 23483926.
  2. ↑ Maciel, Adriano O.; Hoogmoed, Marinus S. (2013). "A new species of Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) from the Guianan region of Brazil". Zootaxa. 3693 (3): 387–94. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3693.3.9. PMID 26185857.
  • "Amphibian Species of the World 5.3 - Caeciliidae". Retrieved 23 June 2009.
  • Wilkinson, M; Kok, P.J.R. (2010). "A new species of Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Guyana". Zootaxa. 2719: 35–40.


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