Epipedobates

Epipedobates

Taxobox
name = Epipedobates



image_width = 240px
image_caption = "Epipedobates tricolor"
regnum = Animalia
phylum = Chordata
classis = Amphibia
ordo = Anura
familia = Dendrobatidae
genus = "Epipedobates"
genus_authority = Myers, 1987
subdivision_ranks = Species
subdivision = * "see text"

"Epipedobates" is a genus of poison dart frogs native to northern South America. Recently, many of the species were placed in the revived genus, Ameerega. [Grant, T., Frost, D. R., Caldwell, J. P., Gagliardo, R., Haddad, C. F. B., Kok, P. J. R., Means, D. B., Noonan, B. P., Schargel, W. E., and Wheeler, W. C. (2006). " [http://digitallibrary.amnh.org/dspace/bitstream/2246/5803/1/B299.pdf Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatidae)] " (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 299, 1–262]

Taxonomy

"Epipedobates" is a large genus, comprising of about 30 described species.

*"Epipedobates azureiventris"

*"Epipedobates boulengeri"

*"Epipedobates espinosai"
*"Epipedobates femoralis"

*"Epipedobates maculatus"
*"Epipedobates myersi"

*"Epipedobates rufulus"

*"Epipedobates tricolor"

*"Epipedobates zaparo"

References

*cite web| title=Amphibian Species of the World - Epipedobates Myers, 1987| url=http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/references.php?id=3231| accessdate=2006-07-21


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