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Pastaza river caecilian

Potamotyphlus kaupii

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

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

Found in Venezuela.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Cecilia de Rio

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pastaza river caecilian?
The scientific name of Pastaza river caecilian is Potamotyphlus kaupii. It belongs to the genus Potamotyphlus.
What is the conservation status of Pastaza river caecilian?
Pastaza river caecilian (Potamotyphlus kaupii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pastaza river caecilian live?
Pastaza river caecilian is found in Found in Venezuela.. Countries include Venezuela.
What family does Pastaza river caecilian belong to?
Pastaza river caecilian (Potamotyphlus kaupii) belongs to the genus Potamotyphlus, which is part of the taxonomic family Typhlonectidae.
Is Pastaza river caecilian endangered?
No, Pastaza river caecilian (Potamotyphlus kaupii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pastaza river caecilian belong to?
Pastaza river caecilian (Potamotyphlus kaupii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Native Range — 1 Countries

Genus Potamotyphlus — 1 Species

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Pastaza river caecilian
Potamotyphlus kaupii
LC

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