Andinobates opisthomelas

Taxonavigation

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

Andinobates opisthomelas (Boulenger, 1899)

Type locality: "Santa Inés, N. of Medellin, [Departamento Antioquia,] Republic of Colombia, altitude 3800 feet [1160 m]".

Lectotype: BM 1947.2.15.29.

Dendrobates opisthomelas Boulenger, 1899
Ranitomeya opisthomelas — Anonymous, 1985
Minyobates opisthomelas — Myers, 1987
Dendrobates opisthomelas — Jungfer, Lötters & Jörgens, 2000
Ranitomeya opisthomelas — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006
Andinobates opisthomelas Brown, Twomey, Amézquita, De Souza, Caldwell, Lötters, Von May, Melo-Sampaio, Mejía-Vargas, Perez-Peña, Pepper, Poelman, Sanchez-Rodriguez & Summers, 2011

Boulenger, 1899, Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., Ser. 7, 3: 275.
Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 171.
Brown J.L., Twomey E., Amézquita A., De Souza M.B., Caldwell J.P., Lötters S., Von May R., Melo-Sampaio P.R., Mejía-Vargas D., Perez-Peña P., Pepper M., Poelman E.H., Sanchez-Rodriguez M., Summers K. 2011: A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical poison frog genus Ranitomeya (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae). Zootaxa, 3083: 1–120. PREVIEW.
Jungfer, K.-H., Lötters, S. & Jörgens, D. 2000. Der kleinste Pfeilgiftfrosch – eine neue Dendrobates-Art aus West-Panama. Herpetofauna. Weinstadt 22: 11–18. Reference page.

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 Andinobates opisthomelas . Accessed on 26 May 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Andinobates opisthomelas (Vulnerable) Downloaded on 26 May 2008. (as Dendrobates opisthomelas)

English: Andean Poison Frog