Gegeneophis primus
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Gegeneophis primus Kotharambath et al., 2012[1]
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Gegeneophis primus is a species of caecilian discovered in Wynad district in the Western Ghats of Kerala, India. The species was described in 2012 by Ramachandran Kotharambath, Mark Wilkinson, and colleagues.[2]
References
- ^ Kotharambath, R., Gower, D.J., Oommen, O.V., & Wilkinson, M. (2012). "A third species of Gegeneophis Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Indotyphlidae) lacking secondary annular grooves." Zootaxa 3272: 26-34.
- ^ Parameswaran, Sivaramakrishnan. "Limbless amphibian species found". BBC. Retrieved 25 April 2012.