Aromobates nocturnus

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

Aromobates nocturnus Myers, Paolillo-O. & Daly, 1991: 4

Holotype: AMNH 130005, adult ♀, collected by C.W. Myers, A. Paolillo-O. and J.W. Daly between 28-30 November 1987.
Type locality: “cloud forest at 2250 m elevation, about 2 km airline ESE Agua de Obispos, Estado Trujillo, Venezuela (9°42′N, 70°05′W)”.

Myers, C.W., Paolillo-O., A. & Daly, J.W. 1991. Discovery of a defensively malodorous and nocturnal frog in the family Dendrobatidae: Phylogenetic significance of a new genus and species from Venezuelan Andes. American Museum Novitates 3002: 1–33. hdl: 2246/5084 Reference page.
Duellman, W.E. 1993. Amphibian Species of the World: Additions and Corrections. Special Publication. Natural History Museum, University of Kansas 21: iii + 372.

La Marca, E. 2022. IUCN: Aromobates nocturnus (Critically Endangered) (amended version of 2020 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2022: e.T55040A198632496. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2022-1.RLTS.T55040A198632496.en. Accessed on 18 March 2026.