Leptobrachium nigrops

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 nigrops

Name

Leptobrachium nigrops Berry & Hendrickson, 1963

Type locality: "Singapore Catchment Area near Nee Soon Pumping Station, altitude 10-15 meters".

Holotype: FMNH 134719.

Synonyms

• Leptobrachium nigrops Berry & Hendrickson, 1963
• Megophrys nigrops — Gorham, 1966
• Leptobrachium nigrops — Marx, 1976
• Leptobrachium (Leptobrachium) nigrops — Dubois, 1980

References

• Berry and Hendrickson, 1963, Copeia, 1963: 644.
• Dubois, 1980, Bull. Mens. Soc. Linn. Lyon, 49: 476.
• 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 Leptobrachium nigrops . Accessed on 08 June 2008.
• 2007 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species IUCN: Leptobrachium nigrops  (Least Concern) Downloaded on 08 June 2008.

Vernacular names

English: Singapore Spadefoot Toad