Rhinatrema nigrum

Rhinatrema nigrum
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Rhinatrematidae
Genus: Rhinatrema
Species:
R. nigrum
Binomial name
Rhinatrema nigrum
Dunn, 1942
Synonyms[2]
  • Epicrionops niger(Dunn, 1942)

Rhinatrema nigrum, the black caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Rhinatrematidae found in Guyana,[3] Venezuela, and possibly Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.

  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Rhinatrema nigrum". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T59643A109542103. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T59643A109542103.en. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
  2. ^ Cite error: The named reference ASW was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  3. ^ MacCulloch, R.D. and A. Lathrop (2009). "Herpetofauna of Mount Ayanganna, Guyana. Results of the Royal Ontario Museum Ayanganna Expedition 2000". Royal Ontario Museum Science Contributions. 4. Royal Ontario Museum: 1–36.