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Typhlonectidae

National Institutes of Health

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2011
2011
Discovery of the largest lungless tetrapod, Atretochoana eiselti (Taylor, 1968) (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae), in its natural habitat in Brazilian Amazonia
We report the occurrence of the limbless and lungless tetrapod, Atretochoana eiselti, in two widely separated Brazilian Amazonian… 
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Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
A mitogenomic perspective on the phylogeny and biogeography of living caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona).
The caecilians, members of the amphibian Order Gymnophiona, are the least known Order of tetrapods, and their intra-relationships… 
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2006
Highly Cited
2006
THE AMPHIBIAN TREE OF LIFE
Abstract The evidentiary basis of the currently accepted classification of living amphibians is discussed and shown not to… 
2006
2006
Passive trapping of aquatic caecilians (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)
Abstract Due to a paucity of quantitative methods to study caecilian amphibians, knowledge of their biology has lagged far behind… 
2003
2003
A new species of Chthonerpeton (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae) from Bahia, Brazil
A new species of the Chthonerpeton indistinctum group is described from Brazil based on fourteen specimens collected in the… 
1999
1999
Evolutionary relationships of the lungless caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)
Abstract Appreciation of the diversity of caecilian amphibians has recently been enhanced by the discovery of a radically… 
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1998
1998
The largest lungless tetrapod: report on a second specimen of Atretochoana eiselti (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae) from Brazil
The discovery is reported of a second specimen of the radically divergent lungless aquatic caecilian Atretochoana eiselti (Taylor… 
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1991
1991
Adult Tooth Crown Morphology in the Typhlonetidae (Amphbia : Gymnophinoa): A Reinterpretation of Variation and its Significance
1989
1989
On the status of Nectocaecilia fasciata taylor, with a discussion of the phylogeny of the Typhlonectidae (Amphibia: Gymnophiona)
Nectocaecilia fasciata Taylor is a junior synonym of Chthonerpeton indistinctum Reinhardt and Liitken. The range of Nectocaecilia… 
1988
1988
Morphology, Ecology and Biogeography of the South American Caecilian Chthonerpeton Indistinctum (Amphibia: Gymnophiona: Typhlonectidae)
This study of Chthonerpeton indistinctum (Reinhardt & Lutken, 1861) considers 25 morphometric characters, teeth-counts and sex… 
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