Limnonectes lauhachindai

Limnonectes lauhachindai (common name: Lauhachinda's fanged frog) is a species of frog in the family Dicroglossidae. It is known only from Na Chaluai District (in Phu Chong–Na Yoi National Park) and Sirindhorn District (in Kham Khuen Kaew Subdistrict คำเขื่อนแก้ว), Ubon Ratchathani Province, northeastern Thailand.

Limnonectes lauhachindai
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Dicroglossidae
Genus: Limnonectes
Species:
L. lauhachindai
Binomial name
Limnonectes lauhachindai
Aowphol, 2015

It is the sister taxon of Limnonectes dabanus and Limnonectes gyldenstolpei. It is one of the 5 caruncle-bearing Limnonectes species.

Sources

    • Aowphol, Rujirawan, Taksintum, Chuaynkern, and Stuart, 2015, Zootaxa, 3956: 259. Holotype: NCSM 80222, by original designation. Type locality: "Thailand, Ubon Ratchathani Province, Sirindhorn District, Kham Khuen Kaew Subdistrict, 15°17’47.6”N 105°28’22.0”E, 131 m elev." zoobank.org/urn:lsid:zoobank.org:pub:270500F3-C33E-434B-B5F1-1FDB7A856AD9
    • http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Dicroglossidae/Dicroglossinae/Limnonectes/Limnonectes-lauhachindai
    • Aowphol, A.; Rujirawan, A.; Taksintum, W.; Chuaynkern, Y.; Stuart, B. L. (August 2015). "A new caruncle-bearing Limnonectes (Anura: Dicroglossidae) from northeastern Thailand". Zootaxa. 3956 (2): 258–270. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3956.2.6. PMID 26248917. Retrieved 4 May 2018.


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