Leptobrachella alpina

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Anura

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Batrachomorpha Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

Familia: Megophryidae
Subfamilia: Leptobrachiinae
Genus: Leptobrachella
Species: Leptobrachella alpina

Name

Leptobrachella alpina (Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990)

• Holotype: CIB 873148.
• Type locality: Huangcaoling, JMt. Wuliang, Jingdong county, Yunnan, altitude 2400 m, China.

Synonyms

• Leptolalax alpinus Fei, Ye & Huang, 1990
• Leptolalax (Lalax) alpinus — Delorme, Dubois, Grosjean & Ohler, 2006
• Paramegophrys (Paramegophrys) alpinus — Jiang, Ye, and Fei, 2008
• Paramegophrys alpinus — Fei, Hu, Ye, and Huang, 2009

References

• Fei, Ye, and Huang, 1990, Key to Chinese Amph.: 274.
• Delorme, M., A. Dubois, S. Grosjean & A. Ohler. 2006: Une nouvelle ergotaxinomie des Megophryidae (Amphibia, Anura). Alytes. Paris, 24: 6–21.
• Jiang, J.-p., C.-y. Ye, and L. Fei. 2008: J. Anhui Normal Univ., Nat. Sci. Journal of Anhui Normal University (Natural Science), 30: incl. 263.
• Fei, L., S.-q. Hu, C.-y. Ye & Y.-z. Huang. 2009: Fauna Sinica. Amphibia. Volume 2. Anura. Beijing: Chinese Academy of Science. Science Press.

• 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 Leptobrachella alpina . Accessed on 08 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Leptobrachella alpina  (Endangered) Downloaded on 08 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Alpine Asian Toad