Mouhot's litter frog[2] (Leptobrachium mouhoti; Khmer: កង្កែបស្លឹកមួហួត, kangkaep slaek muae huot) is a species of frog in the family Megophryidae. It is endemic to Vietnam and eastern Cambodia.[3] However, its taxonomic relationship with Leptobrachium pullum, and possible occurrence in Vietnam, is unclear.[4]

Mouhot's litter frog
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Megophryidae
Genus: Leptobrachium
Species:
L. mouhoti
Binomial name
Leptobrachium mouhoti
Stuart, Sok & Neang, 2006

Range

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It is known from:[1]

In Cambodia, it is known from Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Phnom Nam Lyr Wildlife Sanctuary, and Virachey National Park.

References

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  1. ^ a b IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2017). "Leptobrachium mouhoti". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2017: e.T136069A113956542. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2017-2.RLTS.T136069A113956542.en. Retrieved 11 November 2021.
  2. ^ "REDD+ in Keo Seima Wildlife Sanctuary, Cambodia" (PDF). Verra. 11 November 2015. p. 151.
  3. ^ Stuart, B.L.; Sok, K.; Neang, T. (2006). "A collection of amphibians and reptiles from hilly eastern Cambodia" (PDF). Raffles Bulletin of Zoology. 54 (1): 129–155.
  4. ^ Stuart, B. L.; J. J. L. Rowley; D. T. A. Tran; D. T. T. Le; H. D. Hoang (2011). "The Leptobrachium (Anura: Megophryidae) of the Langbian Plateau, southern Vietnam, with description of a new species" (PDF). Zootaxa. 2804: 25–40. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.2804.1.3.