Nymphargus caucanus

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 caucanus

Name

Nymphargus caucanus Rada, Ospina-Sarria & Guayasamin, 2017: 147

• Holotype: ICN 33238, adult ♀, collected by Pedro Ruiz-Carranza, Mariela Osorno, Ruth Amanda Estupiñan, and Ricardo Sánchez on 22 March 1993.
• Type locality: “Hacienda El Tambito-Fundación Proselva, Inspección de Policía 20 de Julio, Municipio de El Tambo, Departamento de Cauca, Colombia (02°32′10.9″N, 76°58′04.2″W, 1,700 m asl)”.

References

Primary references

• Rada, M., Ospina-Sarria, J.J. & Guayasamin, J.M. 2017. A Taxonomic Review of Tan-brown Glassfrogs (Anura: Centrolenidae), with the Description of a New Species from Southwestern Colombia. South American Journal of Herpetology 12(2): 136–156. DOI: 10.2994/SAJH-D-16-00026.1 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2019. IUCN: Nymphargus caucanus  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T125188592A125188780. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-2.RLTS.T125188592A125188780.en. Accessed on 21 January 2023.