Biology:Platymantis dorsalis

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Short description: Species of frog

Platymantis dorsalis
Platymantis dorsalis 1999 stamp of the Philippines.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. dorsalis
Binomial name
Platymantis dorsalis
(A.H.A. Duméril, 1853)
Synonyms[2]
Cornufer laticeps Taylor, 1920
Halophila jagorii Peters, 1863
Platymantis meyeri Günther, 1873

Platymantis dorsalis (Dumeril's wrinkled ground frog or common forest frog) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the northern and central Philippines .[1][2] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]

Range

Platymantis dorsalis is known from mainland Luzon, Batan Island, Polillo, Catanduanes, Tablas, Romblon, Marinduque, Cebu, Negros, and Panay islands.[1][2]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis dorsalis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T58458A114135324. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58458A114135324.en. https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/58458/114135324. Retrieved 17 November 2021. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 Frost, Darrel R. (2018). "Platymantis dorsalis (Duméril, 1853)". Amphibian Species of the World: an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History. http://research.amnh.org/vz/herpetology/amphibia/Amphibia/Anura/Ceratobatrachidae/Ceratobatrachinae/Platymantis/Platymantis-dorsalis. Retrieved 25 October 2018. 

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