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Bornmuller's Caecilian

Crotaphatrema bornmuelleri

Bornmuller’s caecilian, Crotaphatrema bornmuelleri, is a species of caecilian in the Scolecomorphidae family, endemic to Cameroon. Like most species of its genus, it may be found at high elevations including Mount Cameroon. It was collected by Werner in 1893 and the holotype was collected by a local in an unknown location but its natural habitats may be subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests. No exact threats are known...

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 28205.