Splendid poison frog

Splendid poison frog
Museum specimen (in life it was red)
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dendrobatidae
Genus: Oophaga
Species:
O. speciosa
Binomial name
Oophaga speciosa
(Schmidt, 1857)
Synonyms

Dendrobates speciosus Schmidt, 1857

The splendid poison frog (Oophaga speciosa) is an extinct species of poison dart frog that was endemic to the eastern end of Cordillera de Talamanca, western Panama.[2] Its natural habitats are humid lowland and montane forests.[1][3]

  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2020). "Splendid Poison Frog: Oophaga speciosa". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2020: e.T55201A54344718. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-2.RLTS.T55201A54344718.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. (2014). "Oophaga speciosa (Schmidt, 1857)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 12 September 2014.
  3. ^ Chelsea Deerinck (June 23, 2011). Brent Nguyen; Michelle S. Koo (eds.). "Oophaga speciosa (Schmidt, 1857)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved June 3, 2024.