Uraeotyphlus interruptus Pillai & Ravichandran, 1999
Chengalam caecilian
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1992
IUCN RedList status: Data Deficient
Distribution
Kerala, India
Biology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Pillai, R. S. and Ravichandran, M. S. (1999). Gymnophiona (Amphibia) of India - A taxonomic study. Records of the Zoological Survey of India (Occ. Paper) 172: 1-117.
Other references:
Dutta, S. K. (1997). Amphibians of India and Sri Lanka. Bhubaneswar: Odyssey Publishing House.
Sushil Dutta, Gopalakrishna Bhatta, David Gower, Mark Wilkinson, Oommen V. Oommen. (2004). Uraeotyphlus interruptus. In: IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2012.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 17 February 2013.
Sushil Dutta, Gopalakrishna Bhatta, David Gower, Mark Wilkinson, Oommen V. Oommen. (2004). Uraeotyphlus interruptus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T59654A11976510. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59654A11976510.en. Accessed on 12 November 2022.
Gower, D.J. and Wilkinson, M. (2005). Conservation biology of caecilian amphibians. Conservation Biology 19(1): 45-55.
Gower, D.J. and Wilkinson, M. (2007). Species groups in the Indian caecilian genus Uraeotyphlus Peters (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Uraeotyphlidae), with the description of a new species. Herpetologica 63: 401-410.
Venu, G. and Venkatachalaiah, G. (2013). Chromosomal homology of Uraeotyphlus oxyurus group of species (Amphibia, Gymnophiona, Ichthyophiidae). Comparative Cytogenetics 7(1): 11-23. https://doi.org/10.3897%2FCompCytogen.v7i1.3603
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