Atelopus carauta

Taxonavigation edit

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: Atelopus carauta

Name edit

Atelopus carauta Ruiz-Carranza & Hernández-Camacho, 1978

Type locality: "Río Carauta, Parque Nacional Natural de las Orquídeas, Municipio de Frontino, vertiente occidental de la Cordillera Occidental, Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia; 1300 m alt.".

Holotype: ICN 603.

References edit

Ruiz-Carranza and Hernández-Camacho, 1978, Caldasia, 12: 183.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Atelopus carauta . Accessed on 27 Mar 2008.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Atelopus carauta (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names edit

English: Rio Carauta Stubfoot Toad