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Andinobates Twomey, Brown, Amézquita, and Mejía-Vargas, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Dendrobatidae > Subfamily: Dendrobatinae > Genus: Andinobates

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Andinobates Twomey, Brown, Amézquita, and Mejía-Vargas In Brown, Twomey, Amézquita, Souza, Caldwell, Lötters, Von May, Melo-Sampaio, Mejía-Vargas, Perez-Peña, Pepper, Poelman, Sanchez-Rodriguez, and Summers, 2011, Zootaxa, 3083: 20. Type species: Dendrobates bombetes Myers and Daly, 1980, by original designation.

English Names

Common name (xxx).

Distribution

rainforests of Colombia (Departments: Antioquia, Chocó, Santander, Cundinamarca, Caldas, Cauca, Córdoba, Tolima, Valle del Cauca, Quindío, Risaralda), Ecuador (Provinces: Napo) and Panama (Provinces: Bocas del Toro, Colón, Coclé, Kuna Yala, Veraguas)

Comment

The sister taxon of Ranitomey according to the original publication where the species groups noted in the accounts were diagnosed and discussed.

Contained taxa

  • Andinobates abditus (Myers and Daly, 1976)
  • Andinobates altobueyensis (Silverstone, 1975)
  • Andinobates bombetes (Myers and Daly, 1980)
  • Andinobates claudiae (Jungfer, Lötters, and Jörgens, 2000)
  • Andinobates daleswansoni (Rueda-Almonacid, Rada, Sanchez-Pacheco, Velasquez-Alvarez, and Quevedo-Gil, 2006)
  • Andinobates dorisswansonae (Rueda-Almonacid, Rada, Sanchez-Pacheco, Velasquez-Alvarez, and Quevedo-Gil, 2006)
  • Andinobates fulguritus (Silverstone, 1975)
  • Andinobates minutus (Shreve, 1935)
  • Andinobates opisthomelas (Boulenger, 1899)
  • Andinobates tolimensis (Bernal-Bautista, Luna-Mora, Gallego, and Quevedo-Gil, 2007)
  • Andinobates viridis (Myers and Daly, 1976)
  • Andinobates virolinensis (Ruiz-Carranza and Ramírez-Pinilla, 1992)

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