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Platymantis sierramadrensis

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Platymantis sierramadrensis
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. sierramadrensis
Binomial name
Platymantis sierramadrensis
Brown, Alcala, Ong & Diesmos, 1999

Platymantis sierramadrensis is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Sierra Madre of northeastern Luzon, Philippines. It has been observed in forests between 600 and 1200 meters above sea level.[2][3]

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

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  1. ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis sierramadrensis". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58481A58480782. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58481A58480782.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
  2. ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis diesmosi Brown, Alcala, Ong, and Diesmos, 1999". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 3, 2023.
  3. ^ "Platymantis sierramadrensis: Brown, Alcala, Ong, and Diesmos, 1999". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved April 2, 2023.