Apodops
Extinct genus of caecilians
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Apodops is an extinct genus of early caecilians from the Early Eocene Itaboraí Formation of Brazil.[1] The type species of the genus is A. pricei, described based on an isolated and broken trunk vertebra.[2][3]
| Apodops | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Gymnophiona |
| Clade: | Apoda |
| Family: | Caeciliidae |
| Genus: | †Apodops Estes & Wake 1972 |
| Type species | |
| Apodops pricei Estes & Wake 1972 | |
