Atelopus eusebianus Rivero & Granados, 1993
Malvasa stubfoot toad
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Missing
Last record: 1991
Rediscovered in 2004
Last record 2005
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered (Possibly Extinct)
Distribution
Colombia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Rivero, J.A. and Granados-Diaz, H.G. 1993. Nuevo especie de Atelopus (Amphibia Bufonidae) del Departamento del Cauca, Colombia. Caribbean Journal of Science: 12-17.
Other references:
Acosta-Galvis, A.R. 2000. Ranas, Salamandras y Caecilias (Tetrapoda: Amphibia) de Colombia. Biota Colombiana: 289-319.
Ardila-Robayo, M.C. and Acosta-Galvis, A. 2000. Anfibios III. In: Rangel (ed.), Colombia Diversidad biótica de la región de vida paramuna, pp. 902. Bogotá, Colombia.
Córdoba, O.D.H., Botero, V.E.C and Herrera, F.C. 2014. Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae, Atelopus eusebianus (Rivero & Granados-Díaz, 1993): Distribution extension for Valle del Cauca, Colombia. Checklist 10(3): 682-683.
IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2021. Atelopus eusebianus (amended version of 2017 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2021: e.T54507A190204051. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2021-1.RLTS.T54507A190204051.en. Accessed on 06 July 2022.
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
La Marca, E., Lips, K.R., Lötters, S., Puschendorf, R., Ibáñez, R., Rueda-Almonacid, J.V., Schulte, R., Marty, C., Castro, F., Manzanilla-Puppo, J., Garcia-Perez, J.E., Toral, E., Bolaños, F., Chaves, G., Pounds, J.A. and Young, B. 2005. Catastrophic population declines and extinctions in Neotropical harlequin frogs (Bufonidae: Atelopus). Biotropica: 190-201.
Lopez, F. and H. Granados. 2005. Arlequin del Cauca “Atelopus eusebianus”, In: J.V. Rueda Almonacid, J.V. Rodríguez Mahecha, E. La Marca, S.Lötters, T. Kahn and A. Angulo (eds), Ranas Arlequines., pp. 74. Conservación internacional Colombia., Bogotá.
Lötters, S. 1996. The Neotropical Toad Genus Atelopus. Checklist - Biology - Distribution. Vences, M. and Glaw, F. Verlags GbR, Köln, Germany.
Pounds, J.A., Bustamante, M.R., Coloma, L.A., Consuegra, J.A., Fogden, M.P.L., Foster, P.N., La Marca, E., Masters, K.L., Merino-Viteri, A., Puschendorf, R., Ron, S.R., Sánchez-Azofeifa, G.A., Still, C.J. and Young, B.E. 2006. Widespread amphibian extinctions from epidemic disease driven by global warming. Nature 439: 161-167.
Jose Vicente Rueda, Maria Isabel Herrera, Fernando Castro, Andrés Acosta-Galvis, Enrique La Marca, Wilmar Bolívar, John Lynch. 2004. Atelopus eusebianus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T54507A11153787. http://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54507A11153787.en. Downloaded on 12 February 2017.
Ruiz-Carranza, P.M., Ardila-Robayo, M.C. and Lynch, J.D. 1996. Lista actualizada de la fauna de Amphibia de Colombia. Revista de la Academia Colombiana de Ciencias Exactas, Físicas y Naturales 20(77): 365-415.
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)]
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