Grandisonia
Encyclopedia
Grandisonia is a genus of amphibian
in the Caeciliidae
family.
Amphibian
Amphibians , are a class of vertebrate animals including animals such as toads, frogs, caecilians, and salamanders. They are characterized as non-amniote ectothermic tetrapods...
in the Caeciliidae
Caeciliidae
Caeciliidae is the family of common caecilians. They are found in central and south America, equatorial Africa and India. Like other caecilians, they superficially resemble worms or snakes....
family.
Species
| Binomial Name and Author | Grandisonia alternans Grandisonia alternans Grandisonia alternans is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles islands of Mahé, Praslin, Frégate, and La Digue.- References :* Nussbaum, R. & Gerlach, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007.... |
Stejneger's Caecilian | |
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| Grandisonia brevis Grandisonia brevis Grandisonia brevis is a species of caecilian found on the islands of Mahé and Silhouette in the Seychelles. It is known only from two specimens collected on Mahé in 1910 and more collected recently from Silhouette.... |
Mahe Caecilian | ||
| Grandisonia larvata Grandisonia larvata Grandisonia larvata is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles islands of Mahé, Praslin, La Digue, and Silhouette.- References :* Nussbaum, R. & Gerlach, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007.... |
Indian Ocean Caecilian | ||
| Grandisonia sechellensis Grandisonia sechellensis Grandisonia sechellensis is a species of caecilian in the family Caeciliidae. It is endemic to the Seychelles islands of Mahé, Praslin, and Silhouette.- References :* Nussbaum, R. & Gerlach, J. 2004. . Downloaded on 21 July 2007.... |
Seychelles Caecilian | ||