Peters' caecilian
Peters' caecilian | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Family: | Rhinatrematidae |
Genus: | Epicrionops |
Species: | E. petersi |
Binomial name | |
Epicrionops petersi Taylor, 1968 | |
Epicrionops petersi range |
Peters' caecilian, Epicrionops petersi, is a species of caecilian in the Rhinatrematidae family found in Ecuador, Peru, possibly Brazil, and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.
References
- Monteza, J.I., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S., Almandáriz, A. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Epicrionops petersi. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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