AnAge entry for Typhlonectes compressicauda

Classification (HAGRID: 00186)

Taxonomy
Kingdom: Animalia
    Phylum: Chordata
        Class: Amphibia (Taxon entry)
            Order: Gymnophiona
                Family: Typhlonectidae
                    Genus: Typhlonectes
Species
Typhlonectes compressicauda
Common name
Cayenne caecilian
Synonyms
Typhlonectes cunhai, Coecilia compressicauda, Typhlonectes anguillaformis, Typhlonectes obesus, Nectocaecilia ladigesi

Lifespan, ageing, and relevant traits

Maximum longevity
4.9 years (captivity)
Source
ref. 485
Sample size
Small
Data quality
Acceptable
Observations
No observations are presently available

Life history traits (averages)

No information is available on life history. Please contact us if you wish to suggest or contribute data.

Metabolism

No information on metabolism is available.

References

External Resources

Integrated Taxonomic Information System
ITIS 668522
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NCBI Taxonomy
Taxonomy ID 324354
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