El Tambo caecilian
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| El Tambo caecilian | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Family: | Rhinatrematidae |
| Genus: | Epicrionops |
| Species: |
E. columbianus
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| Binomial name | |
| Epicrionops columbianus (Rendahl & Vestergren, 1939)
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| Synonyms | |
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Rhinatrema columbianum Rendahl and Vestergren, 1939 |
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The El Tambo caecilian, Epicrionops columbianus, is a species of caecilian in the Rhinatrematidae family endemic to Colombia. It is known from the western slopes of the Cordillera Occidental in Cauca and Chocó Departments.[2][3]
The species' natural habitats are montane forests where it occurs underground or among fallen leaves. Specific threats to it are unknown.[1]
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