Leptobrachella applebyi

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 Classis: Amphibia Subclassis: Lissamphibia Ordo: Anura

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

Name

Leptobrachella applebyi (Rowley & Cao, 2009)

• Holotype: AM R171703, adult ♂, collected by Jodi Rowley and Trung Tien Cao on 23 July 2007.
• Type locality: “2 m from steep, narrow, rocky stream in Song Thanh Proposed Nature Reserve, Phouc Son district, Quang Nam Province, Vietnam (15.27394° N, 107.76015° E, 1402 m)”.

Combinations

• Leptolalax applebyi Rowley & Cao, 2009: 52 [original combination]
• Leptobrachella applebyi — Chen, Poyarkov, Suwannapoom, Lathrop, Wu, Zhou, Yuan, Jin, Chen, Liu, Nguyen, Nguyen, Duong, Eto, Nishikawa, Matsui, Orlov, Stuart, Brown, Rowley, Murphy, Wang & Che, 2018: 162 [subsequent combination, by implication]

References

Primary references

• Rowley, J.J.L. & Cao, T.T. 2009. A new species of Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae) from central Vietnam. Zootaxa 2198(1): 51–60. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2198.1.5 Reference page. 
• Chen, J., Poyarkov Jr., N.A., Suwannapoom, C., Lathrop, A., Wu, Y.-H., Zhou, W.-W., Yuan, Z.-Y., Jin, J.-Q., Chen, H.-M., Liu, H.-Q., Nguyen, T.Q., Nguyen, S.N., Duong, T.V., Eto, K., Nishikawa, K., Matsui, M., Orlov, N.L., Stuart, B.L., Brown, R.M., Rowley, J.J.L., Murphy, R.W., Wang, Y.-Y. & Che, J. 2018. Large-scale phylogenetic analyses provide insights into unrecognized diversity and historical biogeography of Asian leaf-litter frogs, genus Leptolalax (Anura: Megophryidae). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 124: 162–171. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2018.02.020 Reference page. 

Links

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2015. IUCN: Leptobrachella applebyi  (Endangered). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2015: e.T192931A2180016. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-4.RLTS.T192931A2180016.en. Accessed on 04 March 2023.

Vernacular names

English: Appleby's Asian Toad
日本語: コオロギガエル
中文: 蟋蟀蛙