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"Colostethus" ramirezi Rivero and Serna, 2000

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dendrobatidae

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Colostethus ramirezi Rivero and Serna, 2000 "1995", Rev. Ecol. Lat. Am., 2: 50. Holotype: MHNCSJ 2070, by original designation. Type locality: "Calles, Municipio de Urrao, 76° 35′ N [clearly in error], 60° 32′ O [clearly in error], 1300-1400 m., Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia".

"Colostethus" ramirezi — Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 174. Excluded from Colostethus but not assigned to genus or subfamily.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Known only from the region of the type locality (Calles) in the Departamento de Antioquia, Colombia.

Comment

In group IV or IX of Rivero, 1990 "1988", Mem. Soc. Cienc. Nat. La Salle, 48: 3-32, according to the original publication. Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 174, discussed the species, known only from the holotype, and could not allocate it beyond Dendrobatidae, merely retaining it in a non-taxon "Colostethus".

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