Caecilia tentaculata is a species of caecilian (a group of serpentine amphibians) in the family Caeciliidae. It is found in Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, French Guiana, Peru, Suriname, Venezuela, possibly Bolivia, and possibly Guyana. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.

Caecilia tentaculata
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Clade: Apoda
Family: Caeciliidae
Genus: Caecilia
Species:
C. tentaculata
Binomial name
Caecilia tentaculata

References edit

  1. ^ Luis A. Coloma, Santiago Ron, Enrique La Marca, Marinus Hoogmoed, Fernando Castro, John Lynch, Mark Wilkinson (2004). "Caecilia tentaculata". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T59530A11958955. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T59530A11958955.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.{{cite journal}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)