A detailed description of the tadpole of Limnonectes bannaensis Ye, Fei, Xie & Jiang, 2007 from Central Vietnam Author Nguyen, Luan Thanh 0000-0002-4663-125X Asian Turtle Program of Indo-Myanmar Conservation, R. 1301, CT 1 Bac Ha C 14 Building, To Huu Str., Nam Tu Liem Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam. nguyenluanbio@gmail.com Author Tran, Tuyet-Dzung Thi 0000-0002-0192-426X Asian Turtle Program of Indo-Myanmar Conservation, R. 1301, CT 1 Bac Ha C 14 Building, To Huu Str., Nam Tu Liem Dist., Hanoi, Vietnam. tuyetdung26@gmail.com Author Kane, Daniel 0000-0002-0934-3451 Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park, London, NW 1 4 RY, UK. daniel.kane@zsl.org Author Carter, Kimberley C. 0000-0002-5640-4122 Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park, London, NW 1 4 RY, UK. kimberley.carter@zsl.org Author Tapley, Benjamin 0000-0002-9787-3793 Zoological Society of London, Regent’s Park, London, NW 1 4 RY, UK. ben.tapley@zsl.org text Zootaxa 2025 2025-01-28 5575 4 588 594 https://doi.org/10.11646/zootaxa.5575.4.9 journal article 308914 10.11646/zootaxa.5575.4.9 c6d20473-3e36-4297-9ac7-575319bce931 1175-5326 14762812 BA7B1F41-FA5D-4D3B-862D-E67AE53DCCA2

TABLE 1. Measurements (in mm) of Limnonectes bannaensis tadpole specimens: range (average).

Character	Stage 26 (N=2)	Stage 27 (N=4)	Stage 28 (N=1)	Stage 31 (N=3)	Stage 32 (N=2)	Stage 34 (N=3)	Stage 35 (N=4)	Stage 41 (N=1)
BL	8.3–8.8 (8.6)	8.5–9.6 (8.8)	9.2	10.5–12.2 (11.2)	11.6–12.2 (11.9)	12.3–12.9 (12.6)	12.6–13.9 (13.0)	14.2
TL	13.9–15.2 (14.6)	14.1–15.4 (14.9)	15.7	19.2–22.0 (20.7)	21.6–22.6 (22.1)	25.5–27.7 (26.6)	24.9–28.3 (26.1)	33.5
ToL	22.0–24.0 (23.0)	22.6–25.0 (23.6)	24.9	31.4–32.9 (31.9)	33.8–34.2 (34.0)	37.8–40.0 (38.8)	37.5–42.2 (39.1)	47.7
BW	4.9–5.0 (5.0)	4.7–5.5 (5.0)	5.1	6.4–6.7 (6.6)	7.0–7.1 (7.1)	6.9–7.4 (7.1)	4.3–7.8 (6.8)	8.8
BH	2.6–2.7 (2.7)	2.7–3.1 (2.9)	2.7	3.2–3.7 (3.4)	3.5–3.8 (3.7)	3.7–3.8	2.4–4.3 (3.6)	4.4
LED	0.9 (-)	0.9–1.0 (0.9)	0.9	0.9–1.2 (1.0)	1.1–1.2 (1.2)	0.9–1.1 (1.1)	1.2–1.3 (1.3)	1.2
LIO	1.6 (-)	1.5–1.7 (1.6)	1.8	2.1–2.2 (2.2)	2.1–2.2 (2.2)	2.1–2.2 (2.1)	1.2–2.6 (2.0)	2.5
LIN	1.5 (-)	1.5–1.6 (1.5)	1.3	1.8–1.9 (1.8)	1.9 (-)	1.4–1.9 (1.7)	0.9–2.9 (1.7)	1.7
LNS	1.2 (-)	1.0–1.3 (1.2)	0.8	1.3 (-)	1.3–1.4 (1.4)	0.9–1.4 (1.1)	0.8–1.5 (1.2)	1
LEN	0.8–0.9 (0.9)	0.8–0.9 (0.9)	1.0	1.1–1.3 (1.2)	1.2–1.3 (1.3)	1.1–1.5 (1.3)	0.9–1.8 (1.4)	1.5
SW	0.2 (-)	0.2–0.3 (0.3)	0.3	0.3 (-)	0.3 (-)	0.2–0.3 (0.2)	0.2–0.3 (0.3)	0.3
TMH1	2.0–2.1 (2.1)	2.2–2.4 (2.3)	2.4	2.4–3.0 (2.7)	2.7 (-)	2.9–3.0 (3.0)	2.9–3.0 (3.0)	3.5
TMH2	1.7–1.8 (1.8)	1.7–1.9 (1.8	2.0	2.1–2.9 (2.4)	2.4 (-)	2.7–3.1 (2.9)	3.0–3.2 (3.1)	3.4
TH	3.4–3.8 (3.6)	3.6–4.0 (3.9)	4.0	4.7–5.2 (5.0)	5.6–5.9 (5.8)	6.6–6.9 (6.8)	6.7–7.0 (6.8)	6.5