Indotyphlus

Indotyphlus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Indotyphlus
Taylor, 1960
Type species
Indotyphlus battersbyi
Taylor, 1960
Species

2 species (see text)

Indotyphlus is a small genus of caecilians in the family Grandisoniidae.[1][2][3] As caecilians in general, they superficially resemble earthworms.[3] The genus is endemic to the Western Ghats, India.[1][4][5] They are sometimes known as Battersby's caecilians.[1]

  1. ^ a b c Frost, Darrel R. "Indotyphlus Taylor, 1960". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ "Grandisoniidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  3. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference Vitt and Caldwell 2014 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ Cite error: The named reference Nussbaum and Wilkinson 1989 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  5. ^ Cite error: The named reference Giri et al. 2004 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).