Tachiramantis lentiginosus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Brachycephaloidea

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 Superfamilia: Brachycephaloidea

Familia: Strabomantidae
Subfamilia: Pristimantinae
Genus: Tachiramantis
Species: Tachiramantis lentiginosus

Name

• Tachiramantis lentiginosus (Rivero, 1984)

Holotype: UPRM 6060, adult ♀.

Type locality: “Guacharaquita, 1.768 m., entre La Grita y Páramo de La Negra, Edo. Táchira, Venezuela”.

Combinations

• Eleutherodactylus lentiginosus Rivero, 1984: 84 [original combination]
• Eleutherodactylus (Eleutherodactylus) lentiginosus — Lynch & Duellman, 1997: 227 [name combination, subgenus]
• Pristimantis lentiginosus — Heinicke, Duellman & Hedges, 2007: 10094 [name combination, by implication]
• Pristimantis (Pristimantis) lentiginosus — Hedges, Duellman & Heinicke, 2008: 118 [name combination, subgenus]
• Tachiramantis lentiginosus — Heinicke, Barrio-Amorós & Hedges, 2015: 160 [name combination]

References

Primary references

• Rivero, J.A. [1982] 1984. Los Eleutherodactylus (Amphibia, Salientia) de los Andes Venezolanos. II, Especies sub-parameras. Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 42: 57–132.
• Heinicke, M.P., Duellman, W.E. & Hedges, S.B. 2007. Major Caribbean and Central American frog faunas originated by ancient oceanic dispersal. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 104(24): 10092–10097. DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0611051104
• Heinicke, M.P., Barrio Amorós, C.L. & Hedges, S.B. 2015. Molecular and morphological data support recognition of a new genus of New World direct-developing frog (Anura: Terrarana) from an under-sampled region of South America. Zootaxa 3986(2): 151–172. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3986.2.1. Preview (PDF) Reference page. 

Links

• 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 Tachiramantis lentiginosus . Accessed on 14 May 2008.
• La Marca, E., García-Pérez, J.E. & Rueda, J.V. 2004. IUCN: Tachiramantis lentiginosus  (Data Deficient). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T56710A11520033. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T56710A11520033.en

Vernacular names

English: Guacharaquita Robber Frog