| Allobates vanzolinius | |
|---|---|
| Conservation status | |
 Least Concern (IUCN 3.1) | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Aromobatidae |
| Genus: | Allobates |
| Species: | A. vanzolinius |
| Binomial name | |
| Allobates vanzolinius (Morales, 2002) | |
| Synonyms | |
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Colostethus vanzolinius Morales, 2002 | |
Allobates vanzolinius also known as Vanzolini's rocket frog, is a species of frog in the family Aromobatidae. It is endemic to the Amazonas state, Brazil. Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and rivers. It is threatened by habitat loss.
Etymology
The specific name vanzolinius honors Paulo Vanzolini, a Brazilian herpetologist and composer.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group.; Instituto Boitatá de Etnobiologia e Conservação da Fauna. (2022). "Allobates vanzolinius". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2022: e.T55163A184641641. Retrieved 30 June 2024.
- "Allobates vanzolinius". HerpMapper. Retrieved 16 May 2019.
- Beolens, B.; Watkins, M.; Grayson, M. (22 April 2013). The Eponym Dictionary of Amphibians. Pelagic Publishing. pp. 346–347. ISBN 978-1-907807-44-2.
| Taxon identifiers | |
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| Allobates vanzolinius | |
| Colostethus vanzolinius | |
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