Luetkenotyphlus

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: Siphonopidae
Genus: Luetkenotyphlus
Species (3): L. brasiliensis – L. fredi – L. insulanus

Name

Luetkenotyphlus Taylor, 1968: 588

• Type species: Siphonops brasiliensis Lütken, 1852, by original designation.

Synonymy

• Lutkenotyphlus — Nussbaum, 1986: 441 [unjustified emendation]

References

Primary references

• Taylor, E.H. 1968. The Caecilians of the World: A Taxonomic Review. University of Kansas Press: Lawrence, Kansas. vii + 848 pp. Reference page. 

Additional references

• Maciel, A.O., Castro, T.M., Sturaro, M.J., Silva, I.E.C., Ferreira, J.G., Santos, R., Risse-Quaioto, B., Barboza, B.A., Oliveira, J.C.F., Sampaio, I. & Schneider, H. 2019. Phylogenetic systematics of the Neotropical caecilian amphibian Luetkenotyphlus (Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) including the description of a new species from the vulnerable Brazilian Atlantic Forest. Zoologischer Anzeiger 281: 76–83. DOI: 10.1016/j.jcz.2019.07.001 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

English: Sao Paulo Caecilians