Leptobrachium boringii

Leptobrachium boringii

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: Leptobrachium
Species: Leptobrachium boringii

Name

Leptobrachium boringii Liu, 1945

Type locality: "Ta-nge-sze [= Taosze] ( . . .), Mont-Omei, 3590 feet altitude", Sichuan, China.

Holotype: CIB 237.

Synonyms

• Vibrissaphora boringii Liu, 1945
• Leptobrachium (Leptobrachium) boringii — Dubois, 1980
• Leptobrachium (Vibrissaphora) boringii — Duellman & Trueb, 1986
• Vibrissaphora boringii — Zhao & Adler, 1993
• Vibrissaphora boringiae — Michels & Bauer, 2004
• Leptobrachium boringiae — Rao & Wilkinson, 2008

References

• Liu, 1945, J. West China Border Res. Soc., Ser. B, 15: 28.
• Michels and Bauer, 2004, Bonn. Zool. Beitr., 52: 86.
• Rao and Wilkinson, 2008, Mol. Phylogenet. Evol., 46: 69.
• Frost, D. 2008. Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 5.2 (15 July, 2008). Electronic Database accessible at www.research.amnh.org/herpetology/amphibia. American Museum of Natural History, New York, USA. Leptobrachium boringii
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Leptobrachium boringii  (Endangered) Downloaded on 11 June 2008. (as Vibrissaphora boringii)

Vernacular names

English: Taosze Spiny Toad