Rhinatrema Duméril & Bibron, 1841

Wilkinson, Mark, Mauro, Diego San, Sherratt, Emma & Gower, David J., 2011, A nine-family classification of caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona), Zootaxa 2874, pp. 41-64 : 54

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2. Rhinatrema Duméril & Bibron, 1841 View in CoL .

Type species: Caecilia bivittata Guérin-Méneville, 1838 ( Fig. 7 View FIGURE 7 ) by original monotypy. Diagnosis: The only rhinatrematids with short tails (fewer than 10 postcloacal annuli). Distribution: Brazil, French Guiana, Guyana, Suriname.

Content: Three species ( bivittatum , shiv, ron ).

References

Dumeril, A. M. C. & Bibron, G. (1841) Erpetologie Generale ou Histoire Naturelle Complete des Reptiles, Vol. 8. Librairie Encylopedique de Roret, Paris.

Guerin-Meneville, M. F. E. (1838) [1829 - 1844] Iconographie du Regne Animal de G. Cuvier o representation d'apres nature de l'une des especes le plus remarquables et souvent non encore figurees, de chaque genre d'animaux. Avec un texte descriptif mis au courant de la science. Ouvrage pouvant servir d'atlas a tous les traites de zoologie. Tome I, Reptiles. J. B. Bailliere, Paris.

Figures

FIGURE 7. Volume reconstruction of HRXCT data showing skull of Rhinatrema bivittatum (MW 2051). Views as in Fig. 2. Scale bar = 1 mm. Scan parameters: a molybdenum target set at 95 kV and 190 μA; scan data were collected at 2.0 frames per second over 3142 projections in 360 ˚; reconstructed voxel size of 10 μm. Abbreviations as in Appendix.