Geotrypetes seraphini occidentalis Parker, 1936

Miracle, Eulàlia Gassó, Van, Lars W., Ostende, Den Hoek & Arntzen, Jan Willem, 2007, Type specimens of amphibians in the National Museum of Natural History, Leiden, The Netherlands, Zootaxa 1482, pp. 25-68 : 41

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.176896

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243589

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scientific name

Geotrypetes seraphini occidentalis Parker, 1936
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Geotrypetes seraphini occidentalis Parker, 1936

Parker, 1936. Zool. Meded. Leiden, 19: 99.

Syntypes: RMNH 6527, 1 Ψ. Loc.: “Grand Cape Mount, Liberia ”. Leg.: A.F. Demery.

RMNH 6528, 2 ɗɗ, 1 Ψ. Loc.: Liberia. Leg.: J. Demery.

Remarks. RMNH 6527 was identified as a specimen of Schistometopum gregorii (Boulenger, 1895) by E. Taylor. According to Taylor (1968: 725) syntypes are in the Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris (MNHNP 20.188-189) and the Natural History Museum in London (BM 1930.11.19.50, 1935.9.2.67 [ex RMNH], BM 1935.9.2.68 [ex RMNH], 1934.6.6.8, 1907, 10.25.10, 1917.4.13.33-35 and 1927.9.27.164).

Parker, H. W. (1936) Amphibians from Liberia and the Gold Coast. Zoologische Mededelingen Leiden, 19, 87 - 102.

Taylor, E. H. (1968) The caecilians of the world: a taxonomic review. University of Kansas Press, Lawrence, 848 pp.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Amphibia

Order

Gymnophiona

Family

Caeciliidae

Genus

Geotrypetes