Microcaecilia rabei
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| Microcaecilia rabei | |
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Scientific classification  |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Family: | Siphonopidae |
| Genus: | Microcaecilia |
| Species: |
M. rabei
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| Binomial name | |
| Microcaecilia rabei (Roze and Solano, 1963)
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| Synonyms | |
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Gymnopis rabei Roze and Solano, 1963 |
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Microcaecilia rabei is a species of caecilian in the family Siphonopidae.[1][2] It is known from Suriname and the Bolívar State in eastern Venezuela; it is likely to occur in intervening Guyana and adjacent Brazil.[2]
Microcaecilia rabei is a subterranean species living in tropical moist environments, especially lowland rainforests. There are also records from secondary habitats. It is unlikely to be facing any significant threats, although mining could be a localized threat.[1]
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