Hypogeophis brevis

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| image = Hypogeophis brevis.jpg

| status = EN

| status_system = IUCN3.1

| status_ref = {{cite iucn |author1=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |year=2018 |title=Hypogeophis brevis |volume=2018 |amends=2013 |page=e.T59559A125192602 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2013-1.RLTS.T59559A125192602.en |access-date=1 September 2024}}

| genus = Hypogeophis

| species = brevis

| authority = Boulenger, 1911

| synonyms = *Grandisonia brevis (Boulenger, 1911)

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Hypogeophis brevis is a species of caecilian formerly included in the genus Grandisonia and found on the islands of Mahé and Silhouette in the Seychelles. It is known only from two specimens collected on Mahé in 1910 and more collected recently from Silhouette.

References

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  • {{Cite book |last=Himstedt |first=Werner |contribution=Caecilian Ecology |pages=[https://archive.org/details/amphibiansworldo0000unse/page/186 186–190] |editor-first=Robert |editor-last=Hofrichter |title=Amphibians: The World of Frogs, Toads, Salamanders and Newts |year=2000 |publisher=Firefly |location=New York |isbn=1-55209-541-X |url=https://archive.org/details/amphibiansworldo0000unse/page/186 }}

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Category:Grandisoniidae

Category:Amphibians described in 1911

Category:Amphibians of Seychelles

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