Gymnophiona

Japanese: Gymnophiona
Gymnophiona

…the name of a group of primitive amphibians in the order Gymnophiona, which resemble thick earthworms. There are about 163 species in six families, and they are widely distributed in tropical regions of the world. They are also called apods.

*Some of the terminology that mentions "Gymnophiona" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…形態が太いミミズそっくりの原始的な両生類で,アシナシイモリ目Gymnophionaの総称。6科約163種が世界の熱帯地方に広く分布し,無足類の別名がある。…

※「Gymnophiona」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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