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Atelopus nahumae Ruíz-Carranza, Ardila-Robayo & Hernández-Camacho, 1994

 

 

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

 

 

Conservation Status

Last record: 1992

Rediscovered in 2006

IUCN RedList status: Endangered

 

Distribution

Colombia

 

Biology & Ecology

 

 

Hypodigm

 

 

Media

 

 

References

Original scientific description:

Ruiz-Carranza, P.M., Ardila-Robayo, M.C. and Hernández-Camacho, J.A. (1994). Tres nuevas especies de Atelopus (Amphibia: Bufonidae) de la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 1994: 153-163.

 

Other references:

Barreto, Daniel Vivas. (2023). Following a trail of biological collections records, historical distributions, and environmental DNA to find the lost harlequin toads of Colombia. Universidad de los Andes. 83 pp.

Carvajalino-Fernández, J.M., Cuadrado-Peña, B. and Ramírez-Pinilla, M.P. (2008). Registros adicionales de Atelopus nahumae y Atelopus laetissimus para la Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta, Colombia. Actual Biol 30(88): 97-103.

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2014). Atelopus nahumae. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.3. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 25 November 2014.

Jaynes, Kyle E. et al. (2022). Harlequin frog rediscoveries provide insights into species persistence in the face of drastic amphibian declines. Biological Conservation 276: 109784. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.biocon.2022.109784

Scheffers, Brett R., Yong, Ding Li, Harris, J. Berton C., Giam, Xingli and Sodhi, Navjot S. (2011). The world’s rediscovered species: back from the brink? PLoS ONE 6(7): e22531. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0022531 [Supporting Information (Table S1)]

http://extinctanimals.proboards.com/thread/18777/atelopus-nahumae

 

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