Paruwrobates Bauer, 1994

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea > Family: Dendrobatidae > Subfamily: Hyloxalinae > Genus: Paruwrobates
3 species

Paruwrobates Bauer, 1994, Ripa, Netherlands, Fall: 3. Type genus: Dendrobates andinus Myers and Burrowes, 1987. 

English Names

None noted. 

Distribution

Pacific slopes of southern Colombia and northern Ecuador at 170–1780 m elevation. 

Comment

Removed from the synonym of Ameerega (and placed as the sister taxon of Ectopoglossus) by Grant, Rada, Anganoy-Criollo, Batista, Dias, Jeckel, Machado, and Rueda-Almonacid, 2017, S. Am. J. Herpetol., 12 (Special Issue): 24, where it had been placed by Frost, Grant, Faivovich, Bain, Haas, Haddad, de Sá, Channing, Wilkinson, Donnellan, Raxworthy, Campbell, Blotto, Moler, Drewes, Nussbaum, Lynch, Green, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 297: 130, by implication; Grant, Frost, Caldwell, Gagliardo, Haddad, Kok, Means, Noonan, Schargel, and Wheeler, 2006, Bull. Am. Mus. Nat. Hist., 299: 164. 

Contained taxa (3 sp.):

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