Hyloxalus maculosus

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

Hyloxalus maculosus (Rivero, 1991)

Holotype: MCZ 91558, adult ♂, collected by K. Miyata and H. Weed on 22 July 1976.
Type locality: “Puyo, between Turingia and theatre, 950 m, Provincia Pastaza, Ecuador”.

Colostethus maculosus Rivero, 1991: 17 [original combination]
Hyloxalus maculosus — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006: 168 [subsequent combination]

Rivero, J.A. 1991. New Colostethus (Amphibia, Dendrobatidae) from South America. Breviora 493: 1–28. BHL
Grant, T., Frost, D.R., Caldwell, J.P., Gagliardo, R., Haddad, C.F.B., Kok, P.J.R., Means, D.B., Noonan, B.P., Schargel, W.E. & Wheeler, W.C. 2006. Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatidae). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 299: 1–262. hdl: 2246/5803 Reference page.

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2023. IUCN: Hyloxalus maculosus (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T135881A98657540. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T135881A98657540.en. Accessed on 20 March 2026.