Gymnopis syntrema

Gymnopis syntrema is a species of caecilian in the family Dermophiidae. It is found in Belize, Guatemala, and possibly Honduras. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Gymnopis syntrema

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Dermophiidae
Genus: Gymnopis
Species:
G. syntrema
Binomial name
Gymnopis syntrema
(Cope, 1866)
Synonyms

Gymnopis oligozona Cope, "1878" 1877
Minascaecilia sartoria Campbell and Wake, 1983

References

  1. Acevedo, M., Lee, J. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Gymnopis syntrema. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.


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