Family Typhlonectidae (caecilian)
Amphibia - Gymnophiona - Typhlonectidae
Parent taxon: Apoda according to H. C. Maddin et al. 2012
See also Carroll 1988 and Frank and Ramus 1996
Sister taxa: Caeciliidae, Dermophiidae, Herpelidae, Ichthyophiidae, Indotyphlidae, Rhinatrematidae, Scolecomorphidae, Siphonopidae
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: amphibious carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Typhlonectidae in the database