Atelopus varius

Atelopus varius

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: Atelopus varius

Name

Atelopus varius (Lichtenstein and Martens, 1856)

Type locality: "the Pacific portion of the Provincia Veraguas, western Panamá".

Holotype: Syntypes - Not designated; according to museum records: ZMB 3377 (2 specimens) and 3378 (2 specimens) and 3379.

Synonyms

• Phrynidium varium Lichtenstein & Martens, 1856
• Hylaemorphus bibronii Schmidt, 1857
• Hylaemorphus dumerilii Schmidt, 1857
• Hylaemorphus pluto Schmidt, 1858
• Phryniscus bibronii — Günther, 1859
• Phryniscus varius — Günther, 1859
• Phrynidium bibronii — Cope, 1867
• Atelopus loomisi — Taylor, 1955

References

• Lichtenstein and Martens, 1856, Nomencl. Rept. Amph. Mus. Zool. Berol.: 40.
• Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Atelopus varius . Accessed on 30 Mar 2008.
• World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Atelopus varius  (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names

English: Costa Rican Variable Harlequin Toad
português: Rã-arlequim