New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history
Microcaecilia taylori is known to occur from the Guianan region to south of the Amazon in the state of Pará, Brazil. Here we provide a new locality record for the species, east of the Tocantins River, 190 km from the nearest record. The specimen was active under the leaf litter in daylight and is th...
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| author | Ângelo Dourado Cândido Monteiro Junior Adriano Maciel |
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| description | Microcaecilia taylori is known to occur from the Guianan region to south of the Amazon in the state of Pará, Brazil. Here we provide a new locality record for the species, east of the Tocantins River, 190 km from the nearest record. The specimen was active under the leaf litter in daylight and is the largest specimen of M. taylori recorded to date. |
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| spelling | doaj.art-f55245833a61436e9dc29b267fc0e4c02022-12-21T19:15:25ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2011-12-017684584510.15560/7.6.84518323New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural historyÂngelo Dourado0Cândido Monteiro Junior1Adriano Maciel2Museu Paraense Emílio GoeldiMuseu Paraense Emílio GoeldiMuseu Paraense Emílio GoeldiMicrocaecilia taylori is known to occur from the Guianan region to south of the Amazon in the state of Pará, Brazil. Here we provide a new locality record for the species, east of the Tocantins River, 190 km from the nearest record. The specimen was active under the leaf litter in daylight and is the largest specimen of M. taylori recorded to date.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18323/download/pdf/ |
| spellingShingle | Ângelo Dourado Cândido Monteiro Junior Adriano Maciel New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history Check List |
| title | New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history |
| title_full | New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history |
| title_fullStr | New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history |
| title_full_unstemmed | New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history |
| title_short | New record and geographic distribution map of Microcaecilia taylori Nussbaum and Hoogmoed, 1979 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Siphonopidae) with notes on size and natural history |
| title_sort | new record and geographic distribution map of microcaecilia taylori nussbaum and hoogmoed 1979 amphibia gymnophiona siphonopidae with notes on size and natural history |
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