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Leptolalax nokrekensis (Mathew and Sen, 2010)

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Genus: Leptolalax

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Leptobrachium nokrekensis Mathew and Sen, 2010 "2009", Rec. Zool. Surv. India, 109: 91-108: 93. Holotype: ZSI-ERS834, by original designation. Type locality: "Didari Kchibama, Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, East Garo Hills district, Meghalaya (N 25° 29′ 0.09″, E 90° 18′ 55.2″, Altitude 1054 m above msl)", northeastern India.

Leptolalax nokrekensis — Das and Deuti, 2011, Curr. Herpetol., 30: 72.

English Names

Nokrek's Spadefoot Toad (Mathew and Sen, 2010, Pict. Guide Amph. NE India: 49).

Distribution

Known only from Nokrek Biosphere Reserve, East Garo Hills, Meghalaya, India.

Comment

Mathew and Sen, 2010, Pict. Guide Amph. NE India: 49-50, provided a brief characterization and photographs (as Leptobrachium nokrekensis). Das and Deuti, 2011, Curr. Herpetol., 30: 69-73, transferred the species to Leptolalax and compared it to other species in the genus.

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