Oophaga arborea

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Neobatrachia
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Familia: Dendrobatidae
Subfamilia: Dendrobatinae
Genus: Oophaga
Species: Oophaga arborea

Name

Oophaga arborea (Myers, Daly & Martinez, 1984)

Type locality: "in cloud forest at 1120 m. elevation on the continental divide above the upper Quebrada de Arena, at longitude 82° 12´ 31" W, on the border between the provinces of Chiriquí and Bocas del Toro, Panama".

Holotype: AMNH 116724.

Synonyms

• Dendrobates arboreus Myers, Daly & Martinez, 1984
• Oophaga arborea — Bauer, 1994

References

• Myers, Daly, and Martinez, 1984, Am. Mus. Novit., 2783: 5.
• Bauer, 1994, Ripa, Netherlands, Fal: 4.
• 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. Oophaga arborea . Accessed on 24 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN link: Oophaga arborea (Endangered) Downloaded on 24 May 2008. (as Dendrobates arboreus)

Vernacular names

English: Polkadot Poison Frog