Telmatobius vellardi

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: Ceratophryidae
Subfamilia: Telmatobiinae
Genus: Telmatobius
Species: Telmatobius vellardi

Name

Telmatobius vellardi Munsterman & Leviton, 1959

Type locality: "Cajanuma Mountains, 15 kilometers south of Loja, Loja Province, southern Ecuador, at 2900 meters altitude".

Holotype: CAS-SU 18100.

References

• Munsterman and Leviton, 1959, Occas. Pap. Nat. Hist. Mus. Stanford Univ., 7: 1.
• Frost, Darrel R. 2018. 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. Telmatobius vellardi . Accessed on 21 May 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Telmatobius vellardi  (Critically Endangered) Downloaded on 21 May 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Vellard's Water Frog