Sylvacaecilia

Sylvacaecilia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Sylvacaecilia
Wake, 1987[2]
Species:
S. grandisonae
Binomial name
Sylvacaecilia grandisonae
(Taylor, 1970)
Synonyms[4]

Geotrypetes grandisonae Taylor, 1970[3]

Sylvacaecilia is a monotypic genus of caecilian in the family Grandisoniidae.[5][6] The only species is Sylvacaecilia grandisonae, also known as the Aleku caecilian or Ethiopian caecilian. It is endemic to southwestern Ethiopia and known from the Gambela, Oromia, and Southern Nations, Nationalities, and Peoples' Regions.[1][4]

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Sylvacaecilia grandisonae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59598A16944802. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T59598A16944802.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference Wake 1987 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference Taylor 1970 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Frost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Sylvacaecilia grandisonae (Taylor, 1970)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  6. ^ "Sylvacaecilia grandisonae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 17 March 2022.

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