Atelopus marinkellei Cochran and Goin, 1970:123
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Atelopus ebenoides marinkellei Cochran and Goin, 1970:123
Conservation Status
Last record: 1995
Rediscovered in: early May 2006
IUCN RedList status: Endangered
Distribution & Habitat
Department of Boyacá, Colombia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Cochran, D. M. and Goin, C. J. (1970). Frogs of Colombia. United States National Museum Bulletin, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, D.C. [No. 288]
Other references:
Barrio-Amorós, C. L., Santos, J. C. and Molina, C. R. (2010). An addition to the diversity of dendrobatid frogs in Venezuela: description of three new collared frogs (Anura: Dendrobatidae: Mannophryne). Phyllomedusa 9(1): 3-35.
Bernal, M. H. and Lynch, J. D. (2008). Review and analysis of altitudinal distribution of the Andean anurans in Colombia. Zootaxa 1826: 1-25.
Bravo-Valencia, L. and Rivera-Correa, M. (2011). A new species of harlequin frog (Bufonidae: Atelopus) with an unusual behavior from Andes of Colombia. Zootaxa 3045: 57-67.
Cadena, Alberto, Acosta-Galvis, Andrés, Bolívar, Wilmar and Lynch, John. (2004). Atelopus ebenoides. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2004: e.T54504A11152755. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T54504A11152755.en. Downloaded on 12 February 2017.
Galvis-Cordoba, Raul Andres and Carvajalino-Fernández, Juan Manuel. (2025). Atelopus marinkellei Cochran & Goin, 1970 (Amphibia, Anura, Bufonidae): after 20 years, the rediscovery of a Critically Endangered species in the páramo of Siscunsí, a Neotropical high-mountain ecosystem. Check List 21(5): 852-856. https://doi.org/10.15560/21.5.852
IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. (2017). Atelopus marinkellei. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2017: e.T81646204A85904070. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-3.RLTS.T81646204A85904070.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
Rueda-Almonacid, J. V. and Rueda-Martínez, J. N. (2005). Atelopus marinkellei. In: J.V. Rueda-Almonacid, J.V. Rodríguez-Mahecha, S. Lötters, E. La Marca, T.R. Kahn and A. Angulo (eds), Ranas Arlequines, Conservación Internacional, Bogotá.