Hazel's forest frog
Appearance
Hazel's forest frog | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
Genus: | Platymantis |
Species: | P. hazelae
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Binomial name | |
Platymantis hazelae (Taylor, 1920)
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Synonyms | |
Cornufer rivularis Taylor, 1922 |
The Hazel's forest frog (Platymantis hazelae) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on the mountains of Negros and possibly also Masbate.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It has been observed between 600 and 1700 meters above sea level.[2][3]
It is threatened by habitat loss.
References
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis hazelae". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T17534A58473859. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T17534A58473859.en. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis hazelae (Taylor, 1920)". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 3, 2023.
- ^ "Platymantis hazelae (Taylor, 1920)". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 3, 2023.