Chthonerpeton noctinectes is a species of caecilian in the family Typhlonectidae, endemic to Brazil. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical seasonally wet or flooded lowland grassland, swamps, freshwater lakes, and pastureland.
Chthonerpeton noctinectes | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Gymnophiona |
Clade: | Apoda |
Family: | Typhlonectidae |
Genus: | Chthonerpeton |
Species: | C. noctinectes
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Binomial name | |
Chthonerpeton noctinectes da Silva, Cox de Britto-Pereira & Caramaschi, 2003
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Sources
edit- ^ Mark Wilkinson (2004). "Chthonerpeton noctinectes". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59538A11960466. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59538A11960466.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.