Sesilia belitung vs Koa Tao Island Caecilian

Ichthyophis billitonensis compared with Ichthyophis kohtaoensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Sesilia belitung Koa Tao Island Caecilian
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amfibia) Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order same Gymnophiona (Sesilia) Gymnophiona (Sesilia)
Family same Ichthyophiidae Ichthyophiidae
Genus same Ichthyophis Ichthyophis
Species Ichthyophis billitonensis Ichthyophis kohtaoensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Sesilia belitung and Koa Tao Island Caecilian share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ichthyophis.

Conservation Status

Sesilia belitung

DD — Data Deficient

Koa Tao Island Caecilian

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Sesilia belitung Koa Tao Island Caecilian
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Sesilia belitung

Habitat

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

Koa Tao Island Caecilian

Habitat

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

Sesilia belitung

The Billiton Island Caecilian (Ichthyophis billitonensis) is a species in the genus Ichthyophis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Koa Tao Island Caecilian

No description available.

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