Ameerega kuriinti

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Dendrobatoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Superordo: Batrachia Cladus: Salientia Ordo: Anura Superfamilia: Dendrobatoidea

Familia: Dendrobatidae
Subfamilia: Colostethinae
Genus: Ameerega
Species: Ameerega kuriinti

Name

Ameerega kuriinti Geralds, Twomey, Deutsch, Chávez & Brown, 2026: 306

• Holotype: KU 211979 (field number: WED58488), adult ♂, collected by Rainer Schulte and William E. Duellman on 18 February 1989.
• Type locality: “km 21.8 on road from Tarapoto to Yurimaguas (ca. 11 km east-northeast of Tarapoto, ca. 2 km past the Túnel Carretera Yurimaguas) in the Cainarachi River valley, 970 m elevation ..., 6°25′55″S, 76°18′30″W”, Peru.

References

Primary references

• Geralds, B., Twomey, E., Deutsch, M.S., Chávez, G. & Brown, J.L. 2026. Further complicated histories: a revision of the Ameerega bassleri species group (Anura: Dendrobatidae) and a new species from the Cordillera Escalera of Peru. Zootaxa 5759(3): 295–320. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.5759.3.4 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Inti Poison Frog