Microkayla chacaltaya

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

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

Familia: Craugastoridae
Subfamilia: Holoadeninae
Genus: Microkayla
Species: Microkayla chacaltaya

Name

Microkayla chacaltaya (De la Riva, Padial & Cortéz in De la Riva, 2007)

Type locality: "Sanja Pampa, Provincia Nor Yungas, Departamento de La Paz, Bolivia, 16°15´13.8S, 68°01´41.8W, 3900 m".

Holotype: CBF 4161.

Synonyms

• Phrynopus chacaltaya De la Riva, Padial & Cortéz in De la Riva, 2007
• Psychrophrynella chacaltaya — Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008

References

• Padial and De la Riva in De la Riva, 2007, Herpetol. Monogr., 21: 252.
• Hedges, Duellman, and Heinicke, 2008, Zootaxa, 1737: 102.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Microkayla chacaltaya Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• English: Sanja Pampa Andes Frog