Brasilotyphlus braziliensis
Brasilotyphlus braziliensis | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Clade: | Apoda |
Family: | Siphonopidae |
Genus: | Brasilotyphlus |
Species: | B. braziliensis
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Binomial name | |
Brasilotyphlus braziliensis (Dunn, 1945)
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Brasilotyphlus braziliensis is a species of amphibian in the family Siphonopidae. It was considered monotypic within Brasilotyphlus but a recently described species (Brasilotyphlus guarantanus) has been placed in this same genus. It is endemic to Brazil. Its habitat includes natural forests, dry tropical or subtropical. It is in danger of extinction because of the loss of its natural habitat.
References[]
- ^ Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Mark Wilkinson (2004). "Brasilotyphlus braziliensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59500A11949756. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59500A11949756.en. Retrieved 19 November 2021.CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
Categories:
- IUCN Red List least concern species
- Brasilotyphlus
- Amphibians described in 1945
- Endemic fauna of Brazil
- Amphibians of Brazil
- Caecilian stubs