Platymantis indeprensus is a species of frogs in the family Ceratobatrachidae.
| Platymantis indeprensus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Platymantis |
| Species: | P. indeprensus
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| Binomial name | |
| Platymantis indeprensus Brown, Alcala & Diesmos, 1999
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It is endemic to Mount Banahaw, Philippines. It has been observed between 600 and 1400 meters above sea level.[2][3][4] Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
The adult male frog measures about 21.5-27.3 mm in snout-vent length. There is no webbed skin on the front feet and only a small amount on the hind feet. The skin on dorsum is black-brown in color, sometimes with a lighter stripe.[5]
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis indeprensus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58462A58480109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58462A58480109.en. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis indeprensus Brown, Alcala, and Diesmos, 1999". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ "Platymantis indeprensus: Brown, Alcala & Diesmos, 1999". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis indeprensus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 3.1: e.T58462A58480109. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58462A58480109.en. 58454. Retrieved March 21, 2023.
- ^ Walter C. Brown; Angel C. Alcala; Arvin C. Diesmos (November 23, 1999). "Four new species of the genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Ranidae) from Luzon Island, Philippines" (PDF). Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences (Full text). 4th. 51: 449–460. Retrieved March 20, 2023.
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