7. Caecilian egg

Caecilian

Amphibian

The caecilians are an order of amphibians that superficially resemble earthworms or snakes. They mostly live hidden in the ground, making them the least familiar order of amphibians.
new species burrowing caecilian egg closeup






                                
  • Scientific name: Gymnophiona
  • Higher classification: Lissamphibia
  • Rank: Order
  • Lower classifications: Scolecomorphidae, Caeciliidae, Rhinatrematidae,Ichthyophiidae


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