Atelopus spumarius

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Cladus: Eukaryota
Supergroup: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Cladus: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura
Subordo: Neobatrachia
Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: Atelopus spumarius

[edit] Name

Atelopus spumarius Cope, 1871

Type locality: Ampiyacu River, Pebas, Departamento Loreto, Peru.

Holotype: Syntypes - ANSP (2 specimens), lost.

[edit] Synonyms

• Atelopus spumarius spumarius — Rivero, 1968
• Atelopus pulcher hoogmoedi Lescure, 1974
• Atelopus spumarius hoogmoedi — Lescure, Grenand & Grenand, 1980
• Atelopus spumarius barbotini Lescure, 1981

[edit] References

• Cope, 1871, Proc. Acad. Nat. Sci. Philadelphia, 23: 222.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2007. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.1 (10 October, 2007). Electronic Database accessible at [1] American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Atelopus spumarius . Accessed on 30 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN link: Atelopus spumarius (Vulnerable)

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