Sylvacaecilia

Sylvacaecilia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Sylvacaecilia
Wake, 1987
Species:
S. grandisonae
Binomial name
Sylvacaecilia grandisonae
(Taylor, 1970)
Synonyms

Geotrypetes grandisonae Taylor, 1970

Sylvacaecilia grandisonae (commonly known as the Aleku caecilian or Ethiopian caecilian) is a species of caecilians. They belong to the family Indotyphlidae. They live in Ethiopia. Their habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests. They also live near rivers and springs.

References

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  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Sylvacaecilia grandisonae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T59598A16944802. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T59598A16944802.en.