Laotriton laoensis (Stuart and Papenfuss, 2002)
Paramesotriton laoensis Stuart and Papenfuss, 2002, J. Herpetol., 36: 146. Holotype: FMNH 257856, by original designation. Type locality: "Laos (Lao PDR), Saysamboun Special Zone, in pool of Houay Sang Kat Stream (18° 52´ 49 N 103° 06´ 32 E; 1160 m elevation) at base of Phou Sang Kat mountain".
Laotriton laosensis — Dubois and Raffaëlli, 2009, Alytes, 26: 48.
English Names
None noted.
Distribution
Xaysamboun District of Vientiane Province, Phoukhout and Pek districts of Xiengkhouang Province, and Phoukhoun District of Louangphabang Province, Laos.
Comment
Raffaëlli, 2007, Les Urodèles du Monde: 134-135, provided a brief account, figure, and map. Phimmachak, Stuart, and Sivongxay, 2012, J. Herpetol., 46: 120-128, discussed the range, population size, natural history, and conservation status.
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