Biology:Brasilotyphlus braziliensis

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Brasilotyphlus braziliensis
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Siphonopidae
Genus: Brasilotyphlus
Species:
B. braziliensis
Binomial name
Brasilotyphlus braziliensis
(Dunn, 1945)

Brasilotyphlus braziliensis is a species of amphibian in the family Siphonopidae. It was considered monotypic within Brasilotyphlus but a recently described species (Brasilotyphlus guarantanus) has been placed in this same genus. It is endemic to Brazil . Its habitat includes natural forests, dry tropical or subtropical. It is in danger of extinction because of the loss of its natural habitat.

References

  1. Miguel Trefaut Rodrigues, Claudia Azevedo-Ramos, Mark Wilkinson (2004). "Brasilotyphlus braziliensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T59500A11949756. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59500A11949756.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59500/11949756. Retrieved 19 November 2021. 

Wikidata ☰ Q1304866 entry