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Colostethus  Cope, 1866
Taxonomic Serial No.: 173540

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 Taxonomy and Nomenclature
       
  Kingdom: Animalia  
  Taxonomic Rank: Genus  
  Synonym(s): Prostherapis Cope, 1868
  
    Prestherapis Cope, 1868
  
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  Current Standing: valid  
       
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  Record Credibility Rating: verified - standards met  
  Global Species Completeness: complete   
  Latest Record Review: 2025   
       

 Taxonomic Hierarchy
       
 KingdomAnimalia  – Animal, animaux, animals  
    SubkingdomBilateria  – triploblasts  
       InfrakingdomDeuterostomia   
          PhylumChordata  – cordés, cordado, chordates  
             SubphylumVertebrata  – vertebrado, vertébrés, vertebrates  
                InfraphylumGnathostomata   
                   SuperclassTetrapoda   
                      ClassAmphibia  – amphibiens, anfíbio, Amphibians  
                         OrderAnura  – Frogs, perereca, rã, sapo, crapauds, grenouilles, Toads  
                            SuperfamilyDendrobatoidea Cope, 1865  
                               FamilyDendrobatidae Cope, 1865 – Dendrobatids, Poison Frogs, Poison-dart Frogs, Dart-poison Frogs, Dendrobatid Frogs  
                                  SubfamilyColostethinae Cope, 1867  
                                     GenusColostethus Cope, 1866  
    Direct Children:  
                                        SpeciesColostethus agilis Lynch and Ruiz-Carranza, 1985  
                                        SpeciesColostethus furviventris Rivero and Serna, 1991  
                                        SpeciesColostethus imbricolus Silverstone, 1975  
                                        SpeciesColostethus inguinalis (Cope, 1868)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus latinasus (Cope, 1863)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus lynchi Grant, 1998  
                                        SpeciesColostethus mertensi (Cochran and Goin, 1964)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus panamansis (Dunn, 1933)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus pratti (Boulenger, 1899)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus thorntoni (Cochran and Goin, 1970)  
                                        SpeciesColostethus ucumari Grant, 2007  
       

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  Source: Amphibian Species of the World 6.2 2025-09-15, database (version 6.2)  
  Acquired: 2025   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2025. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.2 (15 September, 2025). lectronic Database accessible at https://amphibiansoftheworld.amnh.org/index.php American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Colostethus   
       
  Source: Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference v6, database (version 6.0)  
  Acquired: 2019   
  Notes: Frost, Darrel R. 2019. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6 (12 September, 2019). Electronic Database accessible at http://research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia/index.html American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA   
  Reference for: Colostethus   
       
  Source: NODC Taxonomic Code, database (version 8.0)  
  Acquired: 1996   
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  Reference for: Colostethus   
       
  Publication(s):    
  Author(s)/Editor(s): Frost, Darrel R.   
  Publication Date: 1997   
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  Journal/Book Name, Vol. No.: Amphibian Species of the World, A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Second edition   
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  Publisher: Electronic manuscript supplied by compiler   
  Publication Place: New York, New York, U.S.A.   
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