
Dermophis mexicanus
Taxonavigation
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Caeciliidae
Subfamilia: Caeciliinae
Genus: Dermophis
Species: Dermophis mexicanus
Subspecies: D. m. eburatus – D. m. mexicanus
Name
Dermophis mexicanus (Duméril & Bibron, 1841)
Type locality: "Cuatotolapam", Veracruz, Mexico.
Holotype: MNHNP 4275.
Synonyms
- Siphonops mexicanus Duméril & Bibron, 1841
- Amphisbaena versatilis Gray, 1850
- Dermophis mexicanus — Peters, 1880
- Gymnophis clarkii Barbour, 1926
- Dermophis mexicanus mexicanus — Dunn, 1928
- Dermophis mexicanus clarki — Barbour & Loveridge, 1929 (rejected)
- Dermophis eburatus Taylor, 1968
- Dermophis septentrionalis Taylor, 1968
- Dermophis mexicanus eburatus — Taylor, 1973
References
- Duméril & Bibron, 1841, Erp. Gen., 8: 284.
- Peters, 1880, Monatsber. Preuss. Akad. Wiss. Berlin, 1879: 937.
- 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. Dermophis mexicanus
- AmphibiaWeb: Information on amphibian biology and conservation. [web application]. 2010. Berkeley, California: Dermophis mexicanus. AmphibiaWeb, available at http://amphibiaweb.org/.
- 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Dermophis mexicanus (Least Concern) Downloaded on 11 August 2008.
Vernacular names
English: Mexican Caecilian
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