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...
Main Authors: | Ângelo Dourado, Cândido Monteiro Junior, Adriano Maciel |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Pensoft Publishers
2011-12-01
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Series: | Check List |
Online Access: | https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/18323/download/pdf/ |
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