- Nectocaecilia
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Nectocaecilia petersii Conservation status Scientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Gymnophiona Family: Caeciliidae Genus: Nectocaecilia
Taylor, 1968Species: N. petersii Binomial name Nectocaecilia petersii
(Boulenger, 1882)Nectocaecilia petersii is a species of amphibian in the Caeciliidae family. It belongs to the monotypic genus Nectocaecilia.[citation needed] This species is found in Venezuela, possibly Brazil, and possibly Colombia. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers and it is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- Mijares, A., La Marca, E. & Wilkinson, M. 2004. Nectocaecilia petersii. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.
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