Ichthyophis subterrestris

Ichthyophis subterrestris
Conservation status

Data Deficient  (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Gymnophiona
Family: Ichthyophiidae
Genus: Ichthyophis
Species: I. subterrestris
Binomial name
Ichthyophis subterrestris
Taylor, 1960

Ichthyophis subterrestris is a species of caecilian found in the Western Ghats of India. It was described by Edward Harrison Taylor in 1960.[1] It may be synonymous to I. bombayensis.

References

  1. Edward H. Taylor (1960). ""On the Caecilian Species Ichthyophis glutinosus and Ichthtjophis inonochroiis, with Description of Related Species" 40 (4). pp. 37–130. ref. on page 65-67.