Caecilian
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| Caecilians | |
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| Dermophis mexicanus | |
| Scientific classification | |
| Kinrick: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Cless: | Amphibia |
| Subcless: | Lissamphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona J.P. Müller, 1832 |
| Faimilies | |
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Caeciliidae | |
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| Distribution o caecilians (in green) | |
The caecilians are an order (Gymnophiona) o amphibians that superficially resemble yirdworms or snakes.[1] Thay maistly live hidden in the grund, makin them the least familiar order o amphibians. Aw extant caecilians an thair closest fossil relatives are grooped as the clade Apoda.[2] Thay are maistly distributit in the tropics o Sooth an Central Americae, Africae, an Sooth Asie.[3] The diets o caecilians are nae weel kent.
References
[eedit | eedit soorce]- ↑ "Caecilian | San Diego Zoo Animals & Plants". animals.sandiegozoo.org. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ↑ "Apoda - an overview | ScienceDirect Topics". www.sciencedirect.com. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
- ↑ "Caecilians—facts and information". Animals (in Inglis). 1 Mairch 2019. Retrieved 13 November 2025.
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