Gegeneophis carnosus

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: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Gegeneophis
Species: Gegeneophis carnosus

Name

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Gegeneophis carnosus (Beddome, 1870)

  • Syntypes (n=2): BMNH 1946.9.5.64–65 (formerly 1874.4.29.453–454), collected by R.H. Beddome.
  • Type locality: “Periah Peak, Wynaad, [Kerala,] at an elevation of about 5,000 feet; under stones”, India.

Combinations

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  • Epicrium carnosum Beddome, 1870: 176 [original combination]
  • Gegenes carnosusGünther, 1876: 577 [subsequent combination]
  • Gegeneophis carnosusPeters, 1880: 932 [subsequent combination]
  • Gegenophis carnosusBoulenger, 1882: 101 [subsequent combination, incorrent gender emendation]

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Primary references

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Vernacular names

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English: Pink Blind Caecilian