Leptobrachium leucops Stuart, Rowley, Tran, Le, and Hoang, 2011

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Subfamily: Leptobrachiinae > Genus: Leptobrachium > Species: Leptobrachium leucops

Leptobrachium leucops Stuart, Rowley, Tran, Le, and Hoang, 2011, Zootaxa, 2804: 32. Holotype: NCSM 77465, by original designation. Type locality: "Vietnam, Langbian Plateau, Lam Dong Province, Lac Duong District, Bidoup-Nui Ba National Park, Hon Giao, 2° 11′ 11.2″ N 108° 42′ 53.5″ E . . . , 1,627 m elev."

Leptobrachium (Vibrissaphora) leucops — Matsui, 2013, Curr. Herpetol., Kyoto, 32: 186. 

English Names

White-eyed Spadefoot Toad (Poyarkov, Nguyen, Popov, Geissler, Pawangkhanant, Neang, Suwannapoom, and Orlov, 2021, Russ. J. Herpetol., 28 (3A): 32). 

Distribution

Elevations of 1558–1900 m elevation on the Langbian Plateau in Lam Dong and Khanh Hoa Provinces, Vietnam, in wet evergreen and cloud forest.

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: Vietnam

Endemic: Vietnam

Comment

 Le, Trần, Huỳnh, and Tran, 2018, Sci. Tech. Develop. J., Nat. Sci., 2: 14–21, reported on tadpole morphology. 

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