Marcapata Valley caecilian
| Marcapata Valley caecilian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Family: | Rhinatrematidae |
| Genus: | Epicrionops |
| Species: | E. peruvianus |
| Binomial name | |
| Epicrionops peruvianus (Boulenger, 1902) | |
The Marcapata Valley caecilian, Epicrionops peruvianus, is a species of caecilian in the Rhinatrematidae family endemic to Peru. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.
Sources
- Monteza, J.I., Aguilar Puntriano, C., Lehr, E. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Epicrionops peruvianus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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