Aromobates meridensis

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

Aromobates meridensis (Dole & Durant, 1973)

Type locality: "'Chorotal', 15 km southeast of [La] Azulita, Mérida State, Venezuela", 1880 m elevation.

Holotype: MBUCV 6168.

Colostethus meridensis Dole & Durant, 1973: 191.
Nephelobates meridensis — La Marca, 1994
Aromobates meridensis — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006

Dole, J.W. & Durant, P. 1973. "1972". A new species of Colostethus (Amphibia: Salientia) from the Merida Andes, Venezuela. Caribbean Journal of Science 12: 191–193. Reference page.
Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 160.
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 Aromobates meridensis . Accessed on 03 May 2008.
2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Aromobates meridensis (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 03 May 2008. (as Nephelobates meridensis)

English: Merida Rocket Frog