Mont Oku caecilian
| Mount Oku caecilian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Family: | Scolecomorphidae |
| Genus: | Crotaphatrema |
| Species: | C. lamottei |
| Binomial name | |
| Crotaphatrema lamottei (Nussbaum, 1981) | |
The Mount Oku caecilian, Crotaphatrema lamottei, is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family, endemic to Cameroon. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.
Sources
- Loader, S., Wilkinson, M. & Measey, J. 2004. Crotaphatrema lamottei. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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