Hypogeophis larvatus
| Hypogeophis larvatus | |
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Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Grandisoniidae |
| Genus: | Hypogeophis |
| Species: | H. larvatus |
| Binomial name | |
| Hypogeophis larvatus (Ahl, 1934) | |
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Hypogeophis larvatus, commonly called the Indian Ocean caecilian[1] is a species of caecilian in the family Indotyphlidae, endemic to the Seychelles islands of Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, and Silhouette.
References
- 1 2 Maddock, S.; Morel, C.; Chong Seng, L.; Labisko, J.; Baxter, R.; Constance, J.; Dine-Ogale, M.; Jean-Bonnelame, A.; Montano, L.; Rocamora, G.; Roesch, M.; Sharkey, E.; Gower, D.J. (2025). "Hypogeophis larvatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2025 e.T45488934A271552992. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2025-2.RLTS.T45488934A271552992.en.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel (2024). "Hypogeophis larvatus (Ahl, 1934)". Amphibian Species of the World 6.2. American Museum of Natural History.
Himstedt, Werner (2000). "Caecilian Ecology". In Hofrichter, Robert (ed.). Amphibians: The World of Frogs, Toads, Salamanders and Newts. New York: Firefly. pp. 186–190. ISBN 1-55209-541-X.