Palenque poison frog

Palenque poison frog
Conservation status
	; Data Deficient (IUCN 3.1)
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Amphibia
Order:	Anura
Family:	Dendrobatidae
Genus:	Ameerega
Species:	A. erythromos
Binomial name
	Ameerega erythromos; (Vigle & Miyata, 1980)

The Palenque poison frog (Ameerega erythromos;^[1] formerly Epipedobates erythromos) is a species of frog in the family Dendrobatidae endemic to Ecuador. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.^[2]

References

^ 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). Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatidae) (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 299, 1–262
^ Cisneros-Heredia, D., Almandáriz, A., Yánez-Muñoz, M., Coloma, L.A. & Ron, S. 2004. Epipedobates erythromos. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.

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[1] 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). Phylogenetic systematics of dart-poison frogs and their relatives (Amphibia: Athesphatanura: Dendrobatidae) (PDF). Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History, 299, 1–262

[2] Cisneros-Heredia, D., Almandáriz, A., Yánez-Muñoz, M., Coloma, L.A. & Ron, S. 2004. Epipedobates erythromos. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 21 July 2007.

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