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OnHerpele multiplicata(Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae)
African Journal of Herpetology, 2003Abstract The African caecilian genus Herpele contains two species, the relatively widespread H. squalostoma (Stutchbury, 1859) and the enigmatic H. multiplicata (Nieden, 1912). The holotype and only reported specimen of H. multiplicata is lost.
Mark Wilkinson +2 more
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The Snake Miodon acanthias Found with Geotrypetes seraphini (Amphibia: Caeciliidae) As Prey
Copeia, 1967AbstractThis study deals with the morphology and ultrastructure of the mesonephros in adult caecilians of the species Geotrypetes seraphini. Based on serial sections in paraffin and araldite, nephrons are reconstructed and the cellular characteristics of different nephron segments described. The long and slender mesonephric kidneys of G.
Møbjerg, Nadja +2 more
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A new species of Microcaecilia (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Guyana
Zootaxa, 2010A new species of caeciliid caecilian, Microcaecilia iyob sp. nov., is described based on a single specimen from Guyana that was previously assigned to M. unicolor (Duméril, 1864), a species known with certainty only from French Guiana. The new species differs from other Microcaecilia in its pattern of annulation and/or major features of the dentition.
Wilkinson, Mark, Kok, Philippe
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Amphibia-Reptilia, 2006
The comparatively advanced apodan family, viz., Caeciliidae among Gymnophiona comprises a highly heterogeneous group which includes several genera. In India, it is represented solely by the genera Gegeneophis and Indotyphlus which are endemic to the southern parts of Western Ghats of peninsular India.
Venu, G., Venkatachalaiah, G.
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The comparatively advanced apodan family, viz., Caeciliidae among Gymnophiona comprises a highly heterogeneous group which includes several genera. In India, it is represented solely by the genera Gegeneophis and Indotyphlus which are endemic to the southern parts of Western Ghats of peninsular India.
Venu, G., Venkatachalaiah, G.
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A new species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Goa, India
Zootaxa, 2007A new species of Indian caecilian, Gegeneophis goaensis (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) is described from three specimens collected from the Western Ghats region of Goa. This species is distinguished from all other members of the genus in having more than 120 primary annuli with more than 75 of these having secondary annular grooves.
GOPALAKRISHNA BHATTA +3 more
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A second species of Brasilotyphlus (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Brazilian Amazonia
Zootaxa, 2009Brasilotyphlus is rediagnosed in light of the discovery of a second species of the genus, B. guarantanus sp. nov., in the municipality of Guarantã do Norte, state of Mato Grosso, Brazil. The new species differs from B. braziliensis mainly in annular counts, having 151–170 primaries and at most 2 secondaries (instead of 142–147 primaries and 23–36 ...
Maciel, Adriano O. +2 more
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Zootaxa, 2011
Eight new specimens are reported for the caecilian amphibian Boulengerula fischeri, a species known in detail previously only from its holotype collected in 1987. The new material was collected at the type locality in Rwanda in 2009, and is used to expand and refine the morphological characterization of the species.
Gower, D. J. +6 more
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Eight new specimens are reported for the caecilian amphibian Boulengerula fischeri, a species known in detail previously only from its holotype collected in 1987. The new material was collected at the type locality in Rwanda in 2009, and is used to expand and refine the morphological characterization of the species.
Gower, D. J. +6 more
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The early stages ofPtenopsilaEnderlein (Psocoptera, Caeciliidae)
Studies on Neotropical Fauna and Environment, 1979Summary All early stages of Ptenopsila, a characteristic psocid genus of southern South America, are described and features of taxonomic value are illustrated. Examination of early stages confirms the placement of this genus in the Caeciliidae.
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BIONOMICS OF LACHESILLA NUBILIS (AARON) (CORRODENTIA, CAECILIIDAE)
The Canadian Entomologist, 1943There are ten species of Lachesilla recorded from the United States. The following three have been found on corn (maize) during this work: L. nubilis (Aaron), L. pedicularia (Linné) and L. forcepata var. major Chapman, the first being the common species on corn around Urbana and Champaign, Ill.
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A new species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from Maharashtra, India
Zootaxa, 2003A new species of caeciliid caecilian (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), Gegeneophis seshachari, is described from the Western Ghats of Maharashtra, India. Known only from the type specimen, this distinctive species differs from all other Indian caeciliids in lacking secondary annuli, and in possessing an unsegmented terminal shield.
Ravichandran, Masagoundanur S. +2 more
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