Biology:Epicrionops columbianus
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Short description: Species of amphibian
Epicrionops columbianus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Clade: | Apoda |
Family: | Rhinatrematidae |
Genus: | Epicrionops |
Species: | E. columbianus
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Binomial name | |
Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1939)
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Synonyms | |
Rhinatrema columbianum Rendahl and Vestergren, 1939 |
Epicrionops columbianus, the El Tambo caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Rhinatrematidae endemic to Colombia. It is known from the western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental in Cauca and Chocó Departments.[2][3]
The species' natural habitats are montane forests where it occurs underground or among fallen leaves. Specific threats to it are unknown.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2019). "Epicrionops columbianus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T59640A85905327. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T59640A85905327.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/59640/85905327. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R. (2015). "Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl and Vestergren, 1939)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Gymnophiona/Rhinatrematidae/Epicrionops/Epicrionops-columbianus. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
- ↑ Acosta-Galvis, A.R. (2014). "Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1939)". Lista de los Anfibios de Colombia V.05.2015.0. www.batrachia.com. http://www.batrachia.com/orden-gymnophiona/epicrionops-columbianus/. Retrieved 18 April 2015.
Wikidata ☰ Q2704674 entry
Original source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epicrionops columbianus.
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