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Superregnum: Eukaryota
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Cladus: Craniata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Classis: Amphibia
Subclassis: Lissamphibia
Ordo: Anura

Familia: Bufonidae
Genus: Atelopus
Species: Atelopus andinus
Name

Atelopus andinus Rivero, 1968

Type locality: "Upper Biabo Valley, Perú".

Holotype: AMNH 43200.
Synonyms

Atelopus spumarius andinus Rivero, 1968
Atelopus pulcher andinus — Peters, 1973

References

Rivero, 1968, Caribb. J. Sci., 8: 23.
Frost, D.R. 2021. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. Electronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. DOI: 10.5531/db.vz.0001 Atelopus andinus . Accessed on 27 Mar 2008.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre IUCN: Atelopus andinus (Critically Endangered)

Vernacular names
English: Andes Stubfoot Toad

Atelopus andinus, sometimes known as the Andes stubfoot toad,[2] is a species of toad in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to eastern Peru.[1][3] It inhabits submontane tropical primary and riparian forests at elevations of 1,000–2,200 m (3,300–7,200 ft) above sea level.[1]
References

IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Atelopus andinus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T54487A89195894. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T54487A89195894.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
"Peru. Checklist of Endemic Amphibian Species". Living National Treasures. Retrieved 14 November 2020.
Frost, Darrel R. (2020). "Atelopus andinus Rivero, 1968". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 14 November 2020.

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