Boulengerula uluguruensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Gymnophiona

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Gymnophiona

Familia: Herpelidae
Genus: Boulengerula
Species: Boulengerula uluguruensis

Name

Boulengerula uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928

Type locality: "Vituri, Uluguru Mountains, [Morogoro Division,] Tanganyika Territory [= Tanzania]".

Holotype: MCZ 12367.

Synonyms

• Boulengerula uluguruensis Barbour & Loveridge, 1928
• Afrocaecilia uluguruensis — Taylor, 1968
• Boulengerula uluguruensis — Nussbaum & Hinkel, 1994

References

• Barbour and Loveridge, 1928, Mem. Mus. Comp. Zool., 50: 183.
• Nussbaum and Hinkel, 1994, Copeia, 1994: 754.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Boulengerula uluguruensis
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Boulengerula uluguruensis. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Boulengerula uluguruensis  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 11 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Uluguru Pink Caecilian