Published July 14, 2019 | Version v1
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Aromobates duranti

  • 1. Fundación AndígenA, Apartado Postal 210, Mérida, VENEZUELA & Current address: Doc Frog Expeditions, Uvita de Osa, COSTA RICA
  • 2. Fundación La Salle de Ciencias Naturales, Museo de Historia Natural La Salle, Apartado Postal 1930, Caracas 1010 - A, VENEZUELA & Current address: Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Río Grande do Sul (PUCRS), Laboratório de Sistemática de Vertebrados, Av. Ipiranga 6681, Porto Alegre, RS 90619 - 900, BRAZIL
  • 3. Instituto Venezolano de Investigaciones Científicas, Altos de Pipe, apartado 20632, Caracas 1020, VENEZUELA

Description

Aromobates duranti (Péfaur 1985) *

Holotype: CVULA IV-1608.

Type locality: “Páramo de La Culata, Distrito Libertador, Estado Mérida, Venezuela, 2,880 m.”

Distribution: Region 1. Surroundings of type locality, in streams of páramo and subpáramo 2,600 –3,000 m asl.

Selected references: Péfaur (1985); Rivero (1988); Myers et al. (1991); Mijares and La Marca (1997); Barrio-Amorós and Santos (2012).

Notes

Published as part of Barrio-Amorós, César L., Rojas-Runjaic, Fernando J. M. & Señaris, J. Celsa, 2019, Catalogue of the amphibians of Venezuela: Illustrated and annotated species list, distribution, and conservation, pp. 1-198 in Amphibian & Reptile Conservation (e 180) (e 180) 13 (1) on page 40, DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.11404264

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Additional details

Biodiversity

Collection code
CVULA
Scientific name authorship
Pefaur
Kingdom
Animalia
Phylum
Chordata
Order
Anura
Family
Aromobatidae
Genus
Aromobates
Species
duranti
Taxon rank
species
Type status
holotype
Taxonomic concept label
Aromobates duranti (Pefaur, 1985) sec. Barrio-Amorós, Rojas-Runjaic & Señaris, 2019

References

  • Pefaur JE. 1985. New species of Venezuelan Colostethus (Dendrobatidae). Journal of Herpetology 19: 321 - 327.
  • Rivero JA. 1988. Sobre las relaciones de las especies del genero Colostethus (Amphibia, Dendrobatidae). Memoria de la Sociedad de Ciencias Naturales La Salle 48: 3 - 32.
  • Myers CW, Paolillo A, Daly JW. 1991. Discovery of a defensively malodorous and nocturnal frog in the family Dendrobatidae: phylogenetic significances of a new genus and species from the Venezuelan Andes. American Museum Novitates 3002: 1 - 33.
  • Barrio-Amoros CL, Santos JC. 2012. A phylogeny for Aromobates (Anura: Dendrobatidae) with description of three new species from the Andes of Venezuela, taxonomic comments on Aromobates saltuensis, A. inflexus, and notes on the conservation status of the genus. Zootaxa 3422: 1 - 31.