Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk

Since 1984 there have been no records of Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985) within the territory of Ecuador. This species was known from 2 localities in the province of Carchi, northwestern Ecuador, and the department of Nariño, southwestern Colombia, which were reported in 1979 and 2015...

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Main Authors: Carolina Reyes-Puig, Gabriela B. Bittencourt-Silva, María Torres-Sánchez, Mark Wilkinson, Jeffrey W. Streicher, Simon T. Maddock, Ramachandran Kotharambath, Hendrik Müller, Francesca Nicole Angiolani Larrea, Diego Almeida-Reinoso, Santiago R. Ron, Diego Francisco Cisneros-Heredia
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Language:English
Published: Pensoft Publishers 2019-05-01
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Online Access:https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/33339/download/pdf/
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spelling doaj-ee9d4c7f4592438982f2ea8e27209a442021-05-21T15:18:41ZengPensoft PublishersCheck List1809-127X2019-05-0115341541910.15560/15.3.41533339Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction riskCarolina Reyes-Puig0Gabriela B. Bittencourt-Silva1María Torres-Sánchez2Mark Wilkinson3Jeffrey W. Streicher4Simon T. Maddock5Ramachandran Kotharambath6Hendrik Müller7Francesca Nicole Angiolani Larrea8Diego Almeida-Reinoso9Santiago R. Ron10Diego Francisco Cisneros-Heredia11Instituto Nacional de BiodiversidadThe Natural History MuseumUniversidad Complutense de Madrid Natural History MuseumNatural History Museum Natural History Museum, University of Wolverhampton, School of SciencesCentral University of Kerala Institut für Spezielle Zoologie und Evolutionsbiologie mit Phyletischem Museum, Friedrich-Schiller-Universität JenaPontificia Universidad Católica del Ecuador Programa de Cría de Insectos en GranjaPontificia Universidad Católica del EcuadorUniversidad San Francisco de Quito, Colegio de Ciencias Biológicas y Ambientales, Laboratorio de Zoología Terrestre, Quito, Ecuador.Since 1984 there have been no records of Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985) within the territory of Ecuador. This species was known from 2 localities in the province of Carchi, northwestern Ecuador, and the department of Nariño, southwestern Colombia, which were reported in 1979 and 2015, respectively. We report the recent sightings of R. colomai at 3 new localities in Ecuador and discuss and evaluate this species’ extinction risk and conservation status.https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/33339/download/pdf/Biodiversity threatsBufonidaeDracula Reserve
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author Carolina Reyes-Puig
Gabriela B. Bittencourt-Silva
María Torres-Sánchez
Mark Wilkinson
Jeffrey W. Streicher
Simon T. Maddock
Ramachandran Kotharambath
Hendrik Müller
Francesca Nicole Angiolani Larrea
Diego Almeida-Reinoso
Santiago R. Ron
Diego Francisco Cisneros-Heredia
spellingShingle Carolina Reyes-Puig
Gabriela B. Bittencourt-Silva
María Torres-Sánchez
Mark Wilkinson
Jeffrey W. Streicher
Simon T. Maddock
Ramachandran Kotharambath
Hendrik Müller
Francesca Nicole Angiolani Larrea
Diego Almeida-Reinoso
Santiago R. Ron
Diego Francisco Cisneros-Heredia
Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
Check List
Biodiversity threats
Bufonidae
Dracula Reserve
author_facet Carolina Reyes-Puig
Gabriela B. Bittencourt-Silva
María Torres-Sánchez
Mark Wilkinson
Jeffrey W. Streicher
Simon T. Maddock
Ramachandran Kotharambath
Hendrik Müller
Francesca Nicole Angiolani Larrea
Diego Almeida-Reinoso
Santiago R. Ron
Diego Francisco Cisneros-Heredia
author_sort Carolina Reyes-Puig
title Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
title_short Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
title_full Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
title_fullStr Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
title_full_unstemmed Rediscovery of the Endangered Carchi Andean Toad, Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985), in Ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
title_sort rediscovery of the endangered carchi andean toad, rhaebo colomai (hoogmoed, 1985), in ecuador, with comments on its conservation status and extinction risk
publisher Pensoft Publishers
series Check List
issn 1809-127X
publishDate 2019-05-01
description Since 1984 there have been no records of Rhaebo colomai (Hoogmoed, 1985) within the territory of Ecuador. This species was known from 2 localities in the province of Carchi, northwestern Ecuador, and the department of Nariño, southwestern Colombia, which were reported in 1979 and 2015, respectively. We report the recent sightings of R. colomai at 3 new localities in Ecuador and discuss and evaluate this species’ extinction risk and conservation status.
topic Biodiversity threats
Bufonidae
Dracula Reserve
url https://checklist.pensoft.net/article/33339/download/pdf/
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