Platymantis corrugatus

Platymantis corrugatus (Philippine wrinkled ground frog or rough-back forest frog) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it is found throughout the archipelago except Palawan.[2] Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1] Platymantis corrugatus is one of the most common Platymantis species in the Philippines.

Platymantis corrugatus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. corrugatus
Binomial name
Platymantis corrugatus
(Duméril, 1853)
Synonyms

Platymantis corrugata (unjustified emendation)
Platymantis plicifera Günther, 1858

Range

Platymantis corrugatus is known from Luzon, Mindoro, Leyte, Samar, Siquijor, Bohol, Cebu, Negros, Panay, and Mindanao islands.[1]

References

  1. Diesmos, A.C.; Alcala, A.; Brown, R.; Afuang, L.E.; Dolino, C.; Gee, G.; Hampson, K.; Diesmos, M.; Mallari, A.; Ong, P.; Paguntalan, L.; Pedregosa, M.; Ubaldo, D. & Gutierrez, B. (2004). "Platymantis corrugatus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2004: e.T58456A86231676. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58456A11783295.en.{{cite iucn}}: error: |doi= / |page= mismatch (help)
  2. Frost, Darrel R. (2013). "Platymantis corrugatus (Duméril, 1853)". Amphibian Species of the World 5.6, an Online Reference. American Museum of Natural History. Retrieved 1 December 2013.


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