Indotyphlus maharashtraensis

Indotyphlus maharashtraensis

Taxobox
name = Maharashtra caecilian
status = DD
status_system = IUCN3.1
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Gymnophiona
familia = Caeciliidae
genus = "Indotyphlus"
species = "I. maharashtraensis"
binomial = "Indotyphlus maharashtraensis"
binomial_authority = Giri, Wilkinson, and Gower, 2003

"Indotyphlus maharashtraensis" Giri et al. 2004

This species was recently (2004) discovered and described by scientists of Bombay Natural History Society and The natural History Museum, London. It is the second only species of Indotyphlus known to science and was discovered from Koyna, Satara district, Maharashtra.

References

VARAD GIRI, DAVID J. GOWER & MARK WILKINSON A new species of Indotyphlus Taylor (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Caeciliidae) from the Western Ghats, India. Zootaxa 739: 1–19 (2004)


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