Ranitomeya sirensis

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

Ranitomeya sirensis (Aichinger, 1991)

Holotype: NHMW 31892, adult ♀, collected by M. Aichinger on 10 September 1987.
Type locality: “on a horizontal tree 1.2 m above a stream in the Serranía de Sira, Río Llullapichis drainage, 750 m, Departamento Huánuco, Peru (9°28′S, 74°47′W)”.

Dendrobates sirensis Aichinger, 1991: 1 [original combination]
Ranitomeya sirensis — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel & Wheeler, 2006: 171 [subsequent combination]

Aichinger, M. 1991. A new species of poison-dart frog (Anura: Dendrobatidae) from the Serranía de Sira, Peru. Herpetologica 47: 1–5.
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: Ranitomeya sirensis (Least Concern). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2023: e.T43152318A89225153. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2023-1.RLTS.T43152318A89225153.en. Accessed on 19 March 2026.