Typhlonectinae

Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Gymnophiona
Familia: Caeciliidae
Subfamilia: Typhlonectinae
Genera: Atretochoana - Chthonerpeton - Nectocaecilia - Potomotyphlus - Typhlonectes

Name

Typhlonectinae Taylor, 1968

Type genus: Scolecomorphus Boulenger, 1883

Synonyms

* Typhlonectidae Taylor, 1968
* Potamotyphloidea Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Potamotyphlidae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Potamotyphlinae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Potamotyphlilae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Potamotyphlini — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectoides — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectoidae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectinae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectilae — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectoidi — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Pseudotyphlonectini Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986
* Typhlonectini — Lescure, Renous & Gasc, 1986

References

* Taylor, 1968, Caecilians of the World: xi, 231.
* Lescure, Renous, and Gasc, 1986, Mem. Soc. Zool. France, 43: 169-170.
* Amphibian Species of the World 5.2 Typhlonectinae access date 13 August 2008

Vernacular names
Internationalization
English: Aquatic Caecilians