Atelognathus nitoi (Barrio, 1973)
Accepted species in Catalogue of Life’s 11 September 2026 base release. This preserves the source classification and available supporting data; it is not a completed species monograph.
Identity & source status
- Scientific name
- Atelognathus nitoi (Barrio, 1973)
- Name authority
- (Barrio, 1973)
- Rank
- species
- Accepted status
- accepted
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
- Class
- Amphibia
- Order
- Anura
- Family
- Batrachylidae
- Genus
- Atelognathus
- Extinction status
- Recorded extant
Classification family tree
Nested taxonomic groups from the source. This is not a direct-ancestor chain, a dated evolutionary tree or a phylogenetic reconstruction.
- domainEukaryota (Chatton, 1925) Whittaker & Margulis, 1978
- kingdomAnimalia
- phylumChordata
- subphylumVertebrata
- infraphylumGnathostomata
- parvphylumOsteichthyes
- megaclassTetrapoda
- classAmphibia
- orderAnura
- familyBatrachylidae Gallardo, 1965
- genusAtelognathus Lynch, 1978
- speciesAtelognathus nitoi (Barrio, 1973)
Close classified relatives
These entries share the source’s genus, Atelognathus. They are not necessarily the closest relatives established by molecular evidence.
| Species | Classification | Source status |
|---|---|---|
| Atelognathus patagonicus (Gallardo, 1962) | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Atelognathus praebasalticus (Cei & Roig, 1968) | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Atelognathus reverberii (Cei, 1969) | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
| Atelognathus solitarius (Cei, 1970) | BatrachylidaeChordata | Accepted speciesRecorded extant |
Names & synonyms
Names explicitly linked to this accepted taxon in the source. Synonymy can change with revision.
| Recorded name | Source status |
|---|---|
| Atelognathus ceii Basso, 1998 Basso, 1998 | synonym |
| Atelognathus jeinimenensis Meriggio, Veloso, Young & Nuñez, 2004 Meriggio, Veloso, Young & Nuñez, 2004 | synonym |
| Telmatobius nitoi Barrio, 1973 Barrio, 1973 | synonym |
| Atelognathus salai Cei, 1984 Cei, 1984 | synonym |
Source literature & publication evidence
References attached to this source record, including nomenclatural citations where supplied. This is a selected bibliography; abbreviated citations remain in the source’s form.
- https://www.itis.gov/servlet/SingleRpt/SingleRpt?search_topic=TSN&search_value=663877 Source fields: Taxon.tsv dwc:namePublishedIn, Taxon.tsv dcterms:references
Origins, evidence & remaining research
Name authority and publication references document nomenclature where the source supplies it. They do not establish evolutionary origins or the earliest fossil occurrence.
Specimen-level evidence, morphology, ecological research, phylogenetic studies, a comprehensive bibliography and a located literary passage have not yet been compiled for this record. A suitable sourced image remains to be added.
Dataset citation & attribution
This exact taxon in ChecklistBank · Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11
Catalogue of Life 2026-09-11; dataset 316321; doi:10.48580/dgz5n. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ . Retrieved 5 October 2026.
Stable key: col:J8TT. Classification follows source parent identifiers. English common names may vary by region.