Praslinia cooperi

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: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Praslinia
Species: Praslinia cooperi

Name

Praslinia cooperi Boulenger, 1909

Type locality: "Praslin" Island, Seychelles.

Lectotype: BM 1907.10.15.153.

Synonyms

• Praslinia cooperi Boulenger, 1909
• Hypogeophis cooperi — Parker, 1941

References

• Boulenger, 1909, Trans. Linn. Soc. London, Ser. 2, 12: 293.
• 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. Praslinia cooperi
• AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Praslinia cooperi. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Praslinia cooperi  (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 13 August 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Cooper's Black Caecilian