Oreolalax longmenmontis Hou, Shi, Hu, Deng, Jiang, Xie, and Wang, 2020

Class: Amphibia > Order: Anura > Family: Megophryidae > Subfamily: Leptobrachiinae > Genus: Oreolalax > Species: Oreolalax longmenmontis

Oreolalax longmenmontis Hou, Shi, Hu, Deng, Jiang, Xie, and Wang, 2020, ZooKeys, 929: 100. Holotype: CIB20180522001, by original designation. Type locality: "Xia Jia Gou (31.293360N, 103.866190E, ca. 1335 m a. s. l.), White River National Nature Reserve, Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province, China". http://zoobank.org/9D057EEA-C908-41EF-B6EF-6A2FED872431 

English Names

Longmen Mountains Toothed Toad (original publication). 

Distribution

Known only from the vicinity of the type locality, the White River National Nature Reserve, Pengzhou City, Sichuan Province, China at elevations of 1300 to1450 m in subtropical evergreen broad-leaved forests frequently found near the ponds in the montane streams.  

Geographic Occurrence

Natural Resident: China, People's Republic of

Endemic: China, People's Republic of

Comment

Confused with Oreolalax popei prior to its naming according to the original publication. 

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