African Caecilians

Scolecomorphidae Taylor 1969

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Family recognized by Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Family recognized by Barcode of Life Data Systems, NCBI GGBN GBIF BHL BOLDS data coverage, GBIF classification, and PBDB in DwCA

Recognized by IUCN Structured Data, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology DwCA, Wildfinder (WWF), NMNH Herpetology in DwC A, and Dynamic Hierarchy Synonyms

Family recognized by TreatmentBank

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Alternative Names

Not accepted according to Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2 1

Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)

Harvest ancestor according to GBIF classification, NMNH type specimens, TreatmentBank, and TreatmentBank

Common Names

English

Recognized by English Vernaculars for Landmark Taxa

Life

Cellular Organisms

Eukaryota

Opisthokonta

Metazoa

Bilateria

Deuterostomia

Chordata

Vertebrata

Gnathostomata

Osteichthyes

Sarcopterygii

Tetrapoda

Lissamphibia

Gymnophiona

Scolecomorphidae Taylor 1969 (this page)

Crotaphatrema Nussbaum 1985

Scolecomorphus Boulenger 1883

Caeciliidae Rafinesque 1814

Chikilidae Kamei, San Mauro, Gower, Van Bocxlaer, Sherratt, Thomas, Babu, Bossuyt, Wilkinson & Biju 2012

Dermophiidae Taylor 1969

Herpelidae Laurent 1984

Ichthyophiidae Taylor 1968

Indotyphlidae Lescure, Renous & Gasc 1986

Rhinatrematidae Nussbaum 1977

Siphonopidae Bonaparte 1850

Typhlonectidae Taylor 1968