The Mount Data forest frog (Platymantis subterrestris) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Cordillera Central of northern Luzon, Philippines. Its type locality is Mount Data. It has been observed between 1850 and 2200 meters above sea level in the mountains in Luzon.[2][3]
Mt. Data forest frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
Genus: | Platymantis |
Species: | P. subterrestris
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Binomial name | |
Platymantis subterrestris (Taylor, 1922)
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Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
edit- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis subterrestris". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T17558A58474743. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T17558A58474743.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis subterrestris (Taylor, 1922)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved February 23, 2023.
- ^ "Platymantis subterrestris (Taylor, 1922)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved February 23, 2023.