Banahao forest frog
Banahao forest frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
Genus: | Platymantis |
Species: | P. banahao
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Binomial name | |
Platymantis banahao Brown, Alcala, Diesmos & Alcala, 1997
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The Banahao forest frog (Platymantis banahao) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Luzon, Philippines, where it is only known from Mount Banahaw (Banahaw and San Cristobal peaks).
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.
References[]
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis banahao". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T17524A58473413. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T17524A58473413.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
Categories:
- IUCN Red List near threatened species
- Platymantis
- Amphibians of the Philippines
- Endemic fauna of the Philippines
- Fauna of Luzon
- Amphibians described in 1997
- Amphibian stubs