Ichthyophis beddomei

Ichthyophis beddomei
From Surla, Mhadei Wildlife Sanctuary
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Ichthyophis
Species:
I. beddomei
Binomial name
Ichthyophis beddomei
Peters, 1880
I. beddomei range
Synonyms[2]

Ichthyophis Beddomei Peters, 1880 "1879"

Ichthyophis beddomei is a species of caecilian in the family Ichthyophiidae. This species is distributed widely in the Western Ghats in southern India.[1][2] The nominal species might be a composite of several cryptic species.[2] It is also known as the yellow-striped caecilian, Beddome's caecilian, or Nilgherries caecilian.[1][2]

  1. ^ a b c David Gower, Mark Wilkinson, Oommen V. Oommen, Sushil Dutta, Gopalakrishna Bhatta (2004). "Ichthyophis beddomei". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59610A11968068. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59610A11968068.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ a b c d Cite error: The named reference Frost was invoked but never defined (see the help page).