Oophaga speciosa

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura
Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Dendrobatidae
Subfamilia: Dendrobatinae
Genus: Oophaga
Species: Oophaga speciosa

Name

Oophaga speciosa (Schmidt, 1857)

Type locality: "Neu-Granada".

Syntypes: NHMW 16518 & 16513.

Synonyms

• Dendrobates speciosus Schmidt, 1857
• Hylaplesia speciosa — Günther, 1859
• Dendrobates speciosus — Savage, 1968
• Oophaga speciosa — Bauer, 1994

References

• Schmidt, 1857, Sitzungsber. Akad. Wiss. Wien, Phys. Math. Naturwiss. Kl., 24: 12.
• Bauer, 1994, Ripa, Netherlands, Fall: 4.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2014. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Oophaga speciosa . Accessed on 24 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Oophaga speciosa (Endangered) Downloaded on 24 May 2008. (as Dendrobates speciosus)

Vernacular names

English: Splendid Poison Frog