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Caecilia degenerata

Caecilia degenerata
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Family: Caeciliidae
Genus: Caecilia
Species: C. degenerata
Binomial name
Caecilia degenerata
Dunn, 1942

Caecilia degenerata (common name: Garagoa caecilian) is a species of caecilian in the Caeciliidae family. It is endemic to Colombia and known from the Cordillera Oriental in Boyacá, Santander, and Cundinamarca Departments. Its natural habitats are montane forests. This subterranean species is apparently common in parts of its range. Deforestation might be a threat to it.



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