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Ranitomeya defleri Twomey and Brown, 2009

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

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Ranitomeya defleri Twomey and Brown, 2009, Zootaxa, 2302: 50. Holotype: MCZ28061, by original designation. Type locality: “'Río Apaporis, Colombia'”.

Dendrobates defleri — Santos, Coloma, Summers, Caldwell, Ree, and Cannatella, 2009, PLoS Biol. (Suppl. Electronic Text), 7(3)e56: 0001-0014. By implication.

English Names

None noted.

Distribution

Puerto Córdoba area in the Apaporis-Caquetá drainage of Amazonas, southeastern Colombia

Comment

In the Ranitomeya defleri species group of Brown, Twomey, Amézquita, Souza, Caldwell, Lötters, Von May, Melo-Sampaio, Mejía-Vargas, Perez-Peña, Pepper, Poelman, Sanchez-Rodriguez, and Summers, 2011, Zootaxa, 3083: 40, who provided an account on page 47-48.

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