Schistometopum gregorii

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: Schistometopum
Species: Schistometopum gregorii

Name

Schistometopum gregorii (Boulenger, 1895)

Type locality: "Ngatana, [Tana River,] E. Africa", Kenya.

Holotype: BM 1946.9.5.53.

Synonyms

• Dermophis gregorii Boulenger, 1895
• Bdellophis unicolor Boettger, 1913
• Schistometopum gregorii — Parker, 1941

References

• Boulenger, 1895, Proc. Zool. Soc. London, 1894: 646.
• Parker, 1941, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 11, 7: 17.
• 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. Schistometopum gregorii
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Schistometopum gregorii. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Schistometopum gregorii  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 13 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Mud-dwelling Caecilian