Nymphargus buenaventura

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

Familia: Centrolenidae
Subfamilia: Centroleninae
Tribus: Centrolenini
Genus: Nymphargus
Species: Nymphargus buenaventura

Name

Nymphargus buenaventura (Cisneros-Heredia & Yánez-Muñoz, 2007)

• Holotype: DHMECN 3563, adult ♂, collected by Mario Yánez-Muñoz, Paul Meza-Ramos, Marco Reyes-Puig, and Juan Pablo Reyez-Puig on 5 June 2006.
• Type locality: “Reserva Buenaventura (03°38′ S, 79°45′ W, 1200 m elevation) canton Piñas, Provincia de El Oro, República del Ecuador”.

Combinations

• Cochranella buenaventura Cisneros-Heredia & Yanez-Muñoz, 2007: 2 [original combination]
• Nymphargus buenaventura — Cisneros-Heredia & McDiarmid, 2007: 34 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. & Yánez-Muñoz, M.H. 2007. A new species of glassfrog (Centrolenidae) from the southern Andean foothills on the West Ecuadorian region. South American Journal of Herpetology 2(1): 1–10. DOI: 10.2994/1808-9798(2007)2[1:ANSOGC]2.0.CO;2 Reference page. 
• Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. & McDiarmid, R.W. 2007. Revision of the characters of Centrolenidae (Amphibia: Anura: Athesphatanura), with comments on its taxonomy and the description of new taxa of glassfrogs. Zootaxa 1572(1): 1–182. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1572.1.1 Reference page. 

Additional references

• Guayasamin, J.M., Cisneros-Heredia, D.F., McDiarmid, R.W., Peña, P. & Hutter, C.R. 2020. Glassfrogs of Ecuador: Diversity, evolution, and conservation. Diversity 12(222): 1–285. DOI: 10.3390/d12060222 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2022. IUCN: Nymphargus buenaventura  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T135767A98656893. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T149692574A149692615.en. Accessed on 22 January 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Buenaventura Glassfrog
español: Rana de Cristal de Buenaventura