Scolecomorphus vittatus
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| Scolecomorphus vittatus (Boulenger, 1895)
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The banded caecilian, Scolecomorphus vittatus, is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family, endemic to Tanzania. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests.[1]
This caecilian is considered a member of the Caeciliidae family by Frost.[2]
References
- ^ Loader, S., Howell, K., Gower, D. & Measey, J. 2004. Scolecomorphus vittatus. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Archived June 27, 2014, at the Wayback Machine Downloaded on 24 July 2007.
- ^ Frost et al, the amphibian tree of life, 2006
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