Notes on Date of Publication and Generic Identity of Leptobrachium nokrekensis Mathew and Sen, “2009” 2010 (Amphibia: Anura: Megophryidae)

Abstract

The published work making available the nomen Leptobrachium nokrekensis Mathew and Sen, “2009” 2010, bearing a date of publication of 2009, is shown to have been published on 3 June 2010. The taxon is further shown to be a member of the genus Leptolalax Dubois, 1983. Leptolalax nokrekensis (Mathew and Sen, 2010) is compared with the three known congeners from India (L. khasiorum, L. lateralis, and L. tamdil). A table of comparative data for all recognized species of Leptolalax is presented.