Uraeotyphlus Peters, 1879

Wilkinson, Mark, Mauro, Diego San, Sherratt, Emma & Gower, David J., 2011, A nine-family classification of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), Zootaxa 2874, pp. 41-64 : 50

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Type species: Coecilia oxyura Duméril & Bibron, 1841 by subsequent designation of Noble (1924). Diagnosis: The only ichthyophiids with tentacular apertures far forward, below the nares. Distribution: India.

Content: Seven species ( malabaricus , oxyurus , narayani , menoni , interruptus , gansi , oommeni ).