Geotrypetes
Geotrypetes is a genus of caecilians in the family Dermophiidae,[1][2] although some classifications place it in the family Caeciliidae.[3] They occur in tropical West Africa and are sometimes known as the West African caecilians.[1]
Geotrypetes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Clade: | Apoda |
Family: | Dermophiidae |
Genus: | Geotrypetes Peters, 1880 |
Species | |
3 species (see text) |
Species
There are three species:[1][2][3]
Binomial name and author | Common name |
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Geotrypetes angeli Parker, 1936 | Angel's caecilian |
Geotrypetes pseudoangeli Taylor, 1968 | false Angel's caecilian |
Geotrypetes seraphini (Duméril, 1859) | Gaboon caecilian |
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References
- Frost, Darrel R. (2016). "Geotrypetes Peters, 1880". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "Dermophiidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. 2017. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
- "Geotrypetes Peters, 1880". African Amphibians. Retrieved 17 January 2017.
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