Microcaecilia albiceps

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Taxonavigation

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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: Siphonopidae
Genus: Microcaecilia
Species: Microcaecilia albiceps

Name

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Microcaecilia albiceps (Boulenger, 1882)

  • Holotype: BMNH 1946.9.5.32 (formerly 1880.12.5.147), collected by Buckley.
  • Type locality: “Ecuador”.

Combinations

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  • Dermophis albiceps Boulenger, 1882: 98 [original combination]
  • Microcaecilia albicepsEdward Harrison Taylor, 1968: 532 [subsequent combination]

References

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Primary references

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  • Boulenger, G.A. 1882. Catalogue of the Batrachia Gradientia s. Caudata and Batrachia Apoda in the Collection of the British Museum. Second Edition. Order of the Trustees: London. VIII + 127 pp. BHL Reference page
  • Taylor, E.H. 1968. The Caecilians of the World: A Taxonomic Review. University of Kansas Press: Lawrence, Kansas. vii + 848 pp. Reference page
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Vernacular names

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English: Tiny White Caecilian