Andinobates virolinensis

Andinobates virolinensis

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

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

Familia: Dendrobatidae
Subfamilia: Dendrobatinae
Genus: Andinobates
Species: Andinobates virolinensis

Name

Andinobates virolinensis (Ruiz-Carranza & Ramírez-Pinilla, 1992)

• Holotype: ICN 16145.
• Type locality: “Colombia, Departamento de Santander, vertiente occidental de la Cordillera Oriental, Municipio de Charalá, Virolín (= Inspección de Policía de Cañaverales), Vereda "El Reloj", 6°13′ latitud N, 73°05′ W de Greenwich, 1750 m de altitud”.

Combinations

• Minyobates virolinensis Ruiz-Carranza & Ramírez-Pinilla, 1992: 2 [original combination]
• Dendrobates virolinensis — Jungfer, Lötters & Jörgens, 2000: 11 [subsequent combination, by implication]
• Ranitomeya virolinensis — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, & Wheeler, 2006: 171 [subsequent combination]
• Andinobates virolinensis — Brown, Twomey, Amézquita, De Souza, Caldwell, Lötters, Von May, Melo-Sampaio, Mejía-Vargas, Perez-Peña, Pepper, Poelman, Sanchez-Rodriguez & Summers, 2011: 36 [subsequent combination]

References

Primary references

• Ruiz-Carranza, P.M. & Ramírez-Pinilla, M. 1992. Una nueva especie de Minyobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) de Colombia. Lozania 61: 1–16. Reference page. 
• Jungfer, K.-H., Lötters, S. & Jörgens, D. 2000. Der kleinste Pfeilgiftfrosch – eine neue Dendrobates-Art aus West-Panama. Herpetofauna. Weinstadt 22: 11–18. Reference page. 
• 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. 
• Brown, J.L., Twomey, E., Amézquita, A., Souza, M.B., Caldwell, J.P., Lötters, S., von May, R., Melo-Sampaio, P.R., Mejía-Vargas, D., Pérez-Peña, P., Pepper, M., Poelman, E.H., Sánchez-Rodríguez, M. & Summers, K. 2011. A taxonomic revision of the Neotropical poison frog genus Ranitomeya (Amphibia: Dendrobatidae). Zootaxa 3083(1): 1–120. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3083.1.1 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2017. IUCN: Andinobates virolinensis  (Vulnerable). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T55211A85886160. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T55211A85886160.en. Accessed on 25 January 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Santander Poison Frog