Grandisonia Taylor, 1968

Wilkinson, Mark, Mauro, Diego San, Sherratt, Emma & Gower, David J., 2011, A nine-family classification of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), Zootaxa 2874, pp. 41-64 : 52

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https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.200863

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https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6190074

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Grandisonia Taylor, 1968
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2. Grandisonia Taylor, 1968

Type species: Hypogeophis alternans Stejneger, 1893 by original designation. Diagnosis: The only indotyphlids with eyes and tentacular grooves not covered by bone, tentacular apertures not adjacent to or above level of eyes, and olfactory chambers partially divided by bony eminentia olfactoria. Distribution: Seychelles.

Content: Three species ( alternans , larvata , sechellensis ).

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Gymnophiona

Family

Caeciliidae

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