Colombia
Checklist of Endemic Vertebrate Genera
This list of vertebrate genera found exclusively in Colombia is based on the taxonomy used in the Mammal Diversity Database (2020) for mammals, del Hoyo & Collar (2014 & 2016) for birds, the Reptile Database (2018) for reptiles, AmphibiaWeb (2018) for amphibians, and Eschmeyer's Catalog of Fishes (2023) for fishes. For further details on the sources and possible inaccuracies in the list see Sources & Caveats.
Santamartamys 1 spp. (Mammal Rodentia Echimyidae)
Anthocephala
1 spp. (Bird Caprimulgiformes
Trochilidae)
Ognorhynchus
1 spp. (Bird Psittaciformes
Psittacidae)
Magdalenasaurus 2 spp. (Reptile Squamata Sauria - Gymnophthalmidae) 2020
Ikakogi
1 spp. (Amphibian Anura
Centrolenidae)
Rheobates
2 spp. (Amphibian Anura
Dendrobatidae)
Atopophrynus
1 spp. (Amphibian Anura
Strabomantidae)
Geobatrachus
1 spp. (Amphibian Anura
Strabomantidae)
Parvicaecilia
2 spp. (Amphibian Gymnophiona
Siphonopidae)
Argopleura 4
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Carlastyanax 1
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Genycharax 1
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Nematobrycon 2
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Parastremma 3
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Schultzites 1
spp. (Actinopteri Characiformes Characidae)
Chocoheros 1
spp. (Actinopteri Cichliformes Cichlidae)
Yssolebias 1
spp. (Actinopteri Cyprinodontiformes Cyprinodontidae)
Cruciglanis 1
spp. (Actinopteri Siluriformes Pseudopimelodidae)
Eremophilus 1
spp. (Actinopteri Siluriformes Trichomycteridae)
Rhizosomichthys 1
spp. (Actinopteri Siluriformes Trichomycteridae)