Caecilia oxyura Duméril & Bibron, 1841

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 : 34

publication ID	https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.176896
DOI	https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6243539
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scientific name	Caecilia oxyura Duméril & Bibron, 1841
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Duméril & Bibron, 1841. Erp. Gén., 8: 280.

Current name: Uraeotyphlus oxyurus ( Duméril & Bibron, 1841) .

Paralectotype: RMNH 2414, 1 spec. Loc.: “Côte du Malabar” [ India]. Leg.: J.J. Dussumier. Ex: Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle in Paris.

Remarks. According to Guibé (1950: 4) the type series consists of RMNH 2414 and MNHNP 4271 (2 spec., in the Muséum National d’Histoire Naturelle in Paris). Lescure (1988: 61) designated MNHNP 4271 B as lectotype.