Cayenne Caecilian vs Pilbara ningaui

Typhlonectes compressicauda compared with Ningaui timealeyi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cayenne Caecilian Pilbara ningaui
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Gymnophiona (Caecilian) Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family Typhlonectidae Dasyuridae
Genus Typhlonectes Ningaui
Species Typhlonectes compressicauda Ningaui timealeyi

Evolutionary Relationship

Cayenne Caecilian and Pilbara ningaui share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cayenne Caecilian

LC — Least Concern

Pilbara ningaui

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cayenne Caecilian Pilbara ningaui
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cayenne Caecilian

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Pilbara ningaui

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cayenne Caecilian

The Cayenne Caecilian (Typhlonectes compressicauda) is a species in the genus Typhlonectes. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Pilbara ningaui

No description available.

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