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Platymantis luzonensis

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Platymantis luzonensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. luzonensis
Binomial name
Platymantis luzonensis
Brown, Alcala, Diesmos & Alcala, 1997

Platymantis luzonensis is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the rainforest of southeastern Luzon, Philippines. It has been observed about 600 meters above sea level.[2][3]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, subtropical or tropical moist montane forest, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis luzonensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58464A58480349. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58464A58480349.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis luzonensis Brown, Alcala, Diesmos, and Alcala, 1997". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
  3. ^ "Platymantis luzonensis: Brown, Alcala, Diesmos, and Alcala, 1997". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 19, 2023.