Telmatobius gigas Vellard, 1969 "1968"
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Synonym/s: Telmatobius marmoratus gigas Vellard, 1969 "1968"
Conservation Status
Last record: 1966
Rediscovered in 1998
IUCN RedList status: Critically Endangered
Distribution
Bolivia
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Original scientific description:
Vellard, J. (1968). Les Telmatobius du group marmoratus. Bulletin du Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle 1968: 1110-1113.
Other references:
De la Riva, Ignacio. (2002). Rediscovery and taxonomic status of Telmatobius marmoratus gigas Vellard, 1969 "1968" (Anura: Leptodactylidae). Herpetologica 58(2): 220-228. [Abstract]
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)]