This subfamily was created by Edward Harrison Taylor (1889-1978) in 1968.

It gathers five kind S of Amphibien S tropical of the South America.

Certain sites like ADW and NCBI do not recognize this subfamily and places its members under Typhlonectidae .

List kinds

According to ITIS:
  • kind Atretochoana Nussbaum and Wilkinson, 1995
  • kind Chthonerpeton Peters, 1880
  • kind Nectocaecilia Taylor, 1968
  • kind Potomotyphlus Taylor, 1968
  • kind Typhlonectes Peters, 1880

External bonds

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