Teratohyla amelie

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: Cochranellini
Genus: Teratohyla
Species: Teratohyla amelie

Name

Teratohyla amelie (Cisneros-Heredia & Meza-Ramos, 2007)

• Holotype: DHMECN 3066, adult ♂, collected by Paúl Meza-Ramos and Fabricio Narváez on 28 July 2004.
• Type locality: “Comunidad de Oglán, Cantón Arajuno, Provincia de Pastaza, República del Ecuador (01°18′65″ S, 77°42′41″ W, 600 m elevation)”.

Combinations

• Cochranella amelie Cisneros-Heredia & Meza-Ramos, 2007: 34 [original combination]
• Teratohyla amelie — Guayasamin, Castroviejo-Fisher, Trueb, Ayarzagüena, Rada & Vilà, 2009: 37 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Cisneros-Heredia, D.F. & Meza-Ramos, P. 2007. An enigmatic new species of Glassfrog (Amphibia: Anura: Centrolenidae) from the Amazonian Andean slopes of Ecuador. Zootaxa 1485(1): 33–41. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.1485.1.3 Reference page. 
• Guayasamin, J.M, Castroviejo-Fisher, S., Trueb, L., Ayarzagüena, J., Rada, M. & Vilà, C. 2009. Phylogenetic systematics of glassfrogs (Amphibia: Centrolenidae) and their sister taxon Allophryne ruthveni. Zootaxa 2100(1): 1–97. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2100.1.1 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. 2019. IUCN: Teratohyla amelie  (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2019: e.T135771A89216740. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2019-3.RLTS.T135771A89216740.en. Accessed on 28 January 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Amelie's Glassfrog
español: Rana de Cristal de Amelie