Caecilia atelolepis

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: Caeciliidae
Subfamilia: Caeciliinae
Genus: Caecilia
Species: Caecilia atelolepis

Name

Caecilia atelolepis Fernández-Roldán, Lynch & Medina-Rangel, 2023: 209

• Holotype: ICN 58401, adult ♂, collected by Teddy Angarita Sierra et al. on 7 July 2018.
• Type locality: “vereda San Marcos, Supatá, Cundinamarca, Colombia, 5°1’54.47’’N, 74°15’30.90’’W, 1750 m”.

References

Primary references

• Fernández-Roldán, J.D., Lynch, J.D. & Medina-Rangel, G.F. 2023. On the identities of Caecilia degenerata Dunn, 1942 and of C. corpulenta Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) with descriptions of three new species of Caecilia Linnaeus, 1758 from the Cordillera Oriental of Colombia. Zootaxa 5227(2): 205–228. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5227.2.3 Reference page.