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Rhinatrema ron Wilkinson & Gower, 2010
Ron's Rhinatrema | family: Rhinatrematidae genus: Rhinatrema
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Species Description: Wilkinson M, Gower DJ 2010 A new species of Rhinatrema Dumeril & Bibron (Amphibia: Gynmophiona: Rhinatrematidae) from Amazonas, Brazil. Zootaxa 2650: 63-68. |
Etymology: Rhinatrema ron was named after Professor Ronald A. Nussbaum from the University of Michigan, to recognize his contributions to caecilian biology and systematics, as well as differentiating rhinatrematids and other caecilians (Wilkinson and Gower 2010). |