Leptobrachium

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 (38): L. abbotti – L. ailaonicum – L. banae – L. bompu – L. boringii – L. buchardi – L. chapaense – L. guangxiense – L. gunungense – L. hainanense – L. hasseltii – L. hendricksoni – L. huashen – L. ingeri – L. kanowitense – L. kantonishikawai – L. leishanense – L. leucops – L. liui – L. lumadorum – L. lunatum – L. mangyanorum – L. masatakasatoi – L. montanum – L. mouhoti – L. ngoclinhense – L. nigrops – L. promustache – L. pullum – L. rakhinense – L. smithi – L. sylheticum – L. tagbanorum – L. tenasserimense – L. tengchongense – L. waysepuntiense – L. xanthops – L. xanthospilum

Name

Leptobrachium Tschudi, 1838: 81

Type species: Leptobrachium hasseltii Tschudi, 1838, by monotypy.

Synonyms

Septobrachium Tschudi, 1838: 45 [typographical error for Leptobrachium]
Nireus Theobald, 1880: 638
- Type species: Nireus pulcherrimus Theobald, 1880, by monotypy.
Vibrissaphora Liu, 1945: 28
- Type species: Vibrissaphora boringii Liu, 1945, by monotypy.

References

Primary references

Tschudi, J.J. 1838. Classification der Batrachier mit Berücksichtigung der fossilen Thiere dieser Abtheilung der Reptilien. Petitpierre: Neuchâtel.

Additional references

Hamidy, A. & Matsui, M. 2010. A new species of blue-eyed Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from Sumatra, Indonesia. Zootaxa 2395(1): 34–44. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2395.1.3 Reference page.
Pawangkhanant, P., Poyarkov, N.A., Duong, T.V., Naiduangchan, M. & Suwannapoom, C. 2018. A new species of Leptobrachium (Anura, Megophryidae) from western Thailand. PeerJ 6: e3584. DOI: 10.7717/peerj.5584 Reference page.
Sondhi, S. & Ohler, A. 2011. A blue-eyed Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from Arunachal Pradesh, India. Zootaxa 2912(1): 28–36. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2912.1.2 Reference page.
Stuart, B.L., Rowley, J.J.L., Tran, D.T.A., Le, D.T.T. & Hoang, H.D. 2011. The Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) of the Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 2804(1): 25–40. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.2804.1.3 Reference page.
Wogan, G.O.U. 2012. A new species of Leptobrachium from Myanmar (Anura: Megophryidae). Zootaxa 3415(1): 23–36. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3415.1.2 Reference page.
Hamidy, A., Matsui, M., Nishikawa, K. & Belabut, D.M. 2012. Detection of cryptic taxa in Leptobrachium nigrops (Amphibia, Anura, Megophryidae), with description of two new species. Zootaxa 3398(1): 22–39. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3398.1.2 . ResearchGate . Reference page.
Stuart, B.L., Phimmachak, S., Seateun, S. & Sivongxay, N. 2012. A new Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from the highlands of southeastern Laos. Zootaxa 3155(1): 29–37. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.3155.1.3 Reference page.
Yang, J-H., Wang, Y-Y. & Chan, B-P. 2016. A new species of the genus Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) from the Gaoligongshan Mountain Range, China. Zootaxa 4150(2): 133–148. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa.4150.2.3 Reference page.

Vernacular names

English: Eastern Spadefoot Toads

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