Microcaecilia nicefori

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

Microcaecilia nicefori (Barbour, 1924)

Holotype: MCZ 9609, collected by Hermano Nicéforo Maria in March 1924.
Type locality: “Honda, [Magdalena Valley, Caribbean drainage, Tolima,] Colombia”.

Gymnophis nicefori Barbour, 1924: 125 [original combination]
Parvicaecilia nicefori — Taylor, 1968: 546 [subsequent combination]
Microcaecilia nicefori — Wilkinson, O’Connor & Nussbaum, 2013: 7 [subsequent combination]

Barbour, T. 1924. A new Gymnophis from Colombia. Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington 37: 125–126. BHL
Taylor, E.H. 1968. The Caecilians of the World: A Taxonomic Review. University of Kansas Press: Lawrence, Kansas. vii + 848 pp. Reference page.
Wilkinson, M., O’Connor, A. & Nussbaum, R.A. 2013. Taxonomic status of the Neotropical caecilian genera Brasilotyphlus Taylor, 1968, Microcaecilia Taylor, 1968 and Parvicaecilia Taylor, 1968 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae). Occasional Papers of the Museum of Zoology, University of Michigan 744: 1–12. hdl: 2027.42/122718 Reference page.

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. IUCN: Microcaecilia nicefori (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T59587A85909444. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T59587A85909444.en. Accessed on 09 September 2022.

English: Honda Caecilian

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