Siphonops insulanus
(Siphonops insulanus)
Description
Siphonops insulanus is an insular caecilian, a species of amphibian in the family Siphonopidae. It is endemic to the Ilhabela archipelago in Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical forest where it lives in the soil.
Taxonomic tree:
Domain:
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum:
Class: Amphibia
Order:Gymnophiona
Family:Siphonopidae
Genus:Siphonops
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