Marbled caecilian
| Marbled caecilian | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Family: | Rhinatrematidae |
| Genus: | Epicrionops |
| Species: | E. marmoratus |
| Binomial name | |
| Epicrionops marmoratus Taylor, 1968 | |
The marbled caecilian, Epicrionops marmoratus, is a species of caecilian in the Rhinatrematidae family endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, rivers, and intermittent rivers.
Sources
- Cisneros-Heredia, D., Almandáriz, A., Coloma, L.A., Ron, S. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Epicrionops marmoratus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
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