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Praslinia cooperi

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Also known as Cooper's black caecilian, Praslin's caecilian

Praslinia cooperi, or '''Cooper's black caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Grandisoniidae. It is monotypic in the genus Praslinia'''. It is found on Mahé and Silhouette Islands in the Seychelles. An old reported sighting on its namesake Praslin is not known to be correct.

Species

Endangered

SPECIES

  1. KingdomAnimalia
  2. PhylumChordata
  3. ClassAmphibia
  4. OrderGymnophiona
  5. FamilyIndotyphlidae

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Museum specimens

Specimen records
36
Family
Caeciliidae
Collections
UMMZ
Recorded in
Seychelles

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taxon rank
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IUCN conservation status
Endangered status
taxon name
Praslinia cooperi
taxon common name
Cooper's Black Caecilian
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Praslinia cooperi, or '''Cooper's black caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Grandisoniidae. It is monotypic in the genus Praslinia'''. It is found on Mahé and Silhouette Islands in the Seychelles. An old reported sighting on its namesake Praslin is not known to be correct.

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