Grandisonia

Genus of amphibians

Grandisonia
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Grandisoniidae
Genus: Grandisonia
Taylor, 1967
Species

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Grandisonia is a genus of amphibian in the family Grandisoniidae.[1][2]

Species

The genus contains three species:[1][2]

Binomial name and author Common name
Grandisonia alternans (Stejneger, 1893) Stejneger's caecilian
Grandisonia larvata (Ahl, 1934) Indian Ocean caecilian
Grandisonia sechellensis (Boulenger, 1911) Seychelles caecilian

References

  1. ^ a b Frost, Darrel R. "Grandisonia Taylor, 1968". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Grandisoniidae". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved 17 March 2022.
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Taxon identifiers
Grandisonia


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