Overview
Taxonomy
The Family Aromobatidae is a member of the Superfamily Dendrobatoidea. Here is the complete "parentage" of Aromobatidae:
- Domain: Eukaryota
Whittaker & Margulis,1978 - eukaryotes
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- Infrakingdom: Chordonia
(Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum: Chordata
Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
- Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass: Tetrapoda
Goodrich, 1930 - Tetrapods
- Class: Amphibia
(am-FIB-ee-uh)
Gray, 1825
- Subclass: Lissamphibia
Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass: Lissamphibia
- Order: Anura
(Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825 - Frogs, Toads
- Suborder: Neobatrachia
Reig, 1958
- Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea
Cope, 1865 (1850)
- Family: Aromobatidae Grant et al., 2006
- Superfamily: Dendrobatoidea
Cope, 1865 (1850)
- Suborder: Neobatrachia
Reig, 1958
- Order: Anura
(Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825 - Frogs, Toads
- Infraclass: Lissamphibia
- Subclass: Lissamphibia
Haeckel, 1866
- Class: Amphibia
(am-FIB-ee-uh)
Gray, 1825
- Superclass: Tetrapoda
Goodrich, 1930 - Tetrapods
- Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
auct. - Jawed Vertebrates
- Subphylum: Vertebrata
Cuvier, 1812 - Vertebrates
- Phylum: Chordata
Bateson, 1885 - Chordates
- Infrakingdom: Chordonia
(Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Branch: Deuterostomia
Grobben, 1908 - Deuterostomes
- Subkingdom: Bilateria
(Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983 - bilaterians
- Kingdom: Animalia
C. Linnaeus, 1758 - animals
The Family Aromobatidae is further organized into finer groupings including:
- Subfamily (3): Allobatinae · Anomaloglossinae · Aromobatinae
- Genus (6): Allobates · Anomaloglossus · Aromobates · Mannophryne · Prostherapis · Rheobates
- Species: ZipcodeZoo has pages for 97 species and subspecies in the Family Aromobatidae.
Genera
Allobates
Allobates is a genus of Poison dart frogs native to the lowland forests of Guyana, Surinam, and French Guiana and the of central South America. [more]
Anomaloglossus
Aromobates
The skunk frog (Aromobates nocturnus), is a species of critically endangered frog native to Estado Trujillo, Venezuela. It is an extremely rare frog, and no sightings have been recorded since the original description in the early 1990s.[] [more]
Mannophryne
Mannophryne is a genus of frogs native to South America. This genus was created in 1992, split from the former Colostethus trinitatis species group. [more]
Prostherapis
Rheobates
More info about the Genus Rheobates may be found here.
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