Atelopus coynei

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neobatrachia
Main Page Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Cladus: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Chordata Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura Subordo: Neobatrachia

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: Atelopus coynei

Name

Atelopus coynei Miyata, 1980

Type locality: "Banks of Río Faisanes where it crosses Ecuador Hwy 28 (the road from La Palma to Quito via Chiriboga), 14.4 km from the junction with Hwy 30 (the Aloag to Santo Domingo de los Colorados road) at La Palma, Pichincha Province, Ecuador, 1380 m".

Holotype: MCZ 91444.

References

• Miyata, 1980, Breviora, 458: 1.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2010. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.4 (8 April, 2010). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Atelopus coynei . Accessed on 27 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN link: Atelopus coynei (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Rio Faisanes Stubfoot Toad