| Chthonerpeton | |
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| Chthonerpeton indistinctum | |
| Scientific classification  | |
| Domain: | Eukaryota | 
| Kingdom: | Animalia | 
| Phylum: | Chordata | 
| Class: | Amphibia | 
| Order: | Gymnophiona | 
| Clade: | Apoda | 
| Family: | Typhlonectidae | 
| Genus: | Chthonerpeton Peters, 1880  | 
Chthonerpeton is a genus of semiaquatic amphibians in the family Typhlonectidae. They occur in South America east of the Andes.[1][2]
Species
Chthonerpeton contains the following species:[1]
- Chthonerpeton arii Cascon and Lima-Verde, 1994
 - Chthonerpeton braestrupi Taylor, 1968
 - Chthonerpeton exile Nussbaum and Wilkinson, 1987
 - Chthonerpeton indistinctum (Reinhardt and Lütken, 1862)
 - Chthonerpeton noctinectes Silva, Britto-Pereira, and Caramaschi, 2003
 - Chthonerpeton onorei Nussbaum, 1986
 - Chthonerpeton perissodus Nussbaum and Wilkinson, 1987
 - Chthonerpeton tremembe Maciel, Leite, Silva-Leite, Leite, and Cascon, 2015
 - Chthonerpeton viviparum Parker and Wettstein, 1929
 
References
- 1 2 Frost, Darrel R. (2017). "Chthonerpeton Peters, 1880". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 29 June 2017.
 - ↑ Vitt, L. J.; Caldwell, J. P. (25 March 2013). Herpetology: An Introductory Biology of Amphibians and Reptiles. Academic Press. pp. 453–454. ISBN 978-0-12-386920-3. OCLC 898295183.
 
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