First records of Chthonerpeton arii Cascon and Lima-Verde, 1994 (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae) out of the type locality
Author(s) -
Adriano Oliveira Maciel,
Bruno Vilela,
Filipe Augusto Cavalcanti do Nascimento,
Diva Maria BorgesNojosa,
Daniel Cassiano Lima
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
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Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.276
H-Index - 22
ISSN - 1809-127X
DOI - 10.15560/9.4.818
Subject(s) - type locality , geography , locality , archaeology , ecology , biology , taxonomy (biology) , linguistics , philosophy
Chthonerpeton arii was described from a large series of specimens from Limoeiro do Norte municipality, state of Ceara, Brazil. Here we provide the first records of the species out of the type locality, in the state of Bahia, and in its border with the state of Pernambuco, Brazil. We also provide color photographs of a preserved specimen.
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