Atelopus petersi Atelopus petersi Atelopus petersi is a species of toads in the family Bufonidae. It is endemic to Ecuador and is known from the Cordillera Oriental in the Napo Province and more provisionally, in the Chimborazo Province. The specific name "petersi" honors James A. Peters, an American zoologist who collected the first specimens of this species in 1962 and provided a description under the name "Atelopus pachydermus". Common names Peters' stubfoot toad and Peters' jambato toad have been coined for it. Adult males measure and adult females in snout–vent length. The snout is acuminate. The tympanic membrane, annulus, and stapes are
Common name Spanish and French companions. The Academy of the Hebrew Language publish from time to time short dictionaries of common name in Hebrew for species that occur in Israel or surrounding countries e.g. for Reptilia in 1938, Osteichthyes in 2012, Odonata in 2015 etc... Common name In biology, a common name of a taxon or organism (also known as a vernacular name, English name, colloquial name, trivial name, trivial epithet, country name, popular name, or farmer's name) is a name that is based on the normal language of everyday life; this kind of name is often contrasted with the scientific name