Biology:Platymantis lawtoni

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Short description: Species of amphibian

Platymantis lawtoni
Scientific classification edit
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. lawtoni
Binomial name
Platymantis lawtoni
Brown & Alcala, 1974

Platymantis lawtoni is an endangered species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Romblon, Philippines . It occurs in the rainforests of Romblon, Tablas, and Sibuyan Islands. It has been observed between 800 and 1200 meters above sea level.[2][3]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

Wikidata ☰ Q526011 entry