Makumuno Assumbo caecilian
| Makumuno Assumbo caecilian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Family: | Indotyphlidae |
| Genus: | Idiocranium |
| Species: | I. russeli |
| Binomial name | |
| Idiocranium russeli Parker, 1936 | |
The Makumuno Assumbo caecilian, Idiocranium russeli, is a species of African caecilian in the family Indotyphlidae. It is one of the smallest of caecilians, and is found in Cameroon. It is monotypic in the genus Idiocranium.
References
- Wake, Marvalee H. (2005). "The morphology of Idiocranium russeli (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), with comments on miniaturization through heterochrony". Journal of Morphology 189 (1): 1–16. doi:10.1002/jmor.1051890102.
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