Luetkenotyphlus insulanus
| Luetkenotyphlus insulanus | |
|---|---|
| Scientific classification | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Siphonopidae |
| Genus: | Luetkenotyphlus |
| Species: | L. insulanus |
| Binomial name | |
| Luetkenotyphlus insulanus (R. von Ihering, 1911) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Siphonops insulanus Ihering, 1911 | |
Luetkenotyphlus insulanus, the insular caecilian, is a species of caecilian in the family Siphonopidae. It is endemic to the Ilhabela archipelago in Brazil. Its natural habitat is subtropical forests, where it lives in the soil.