Panay forest frog

The Panay forest frog (Platymantis panayensis) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to western Panay, Philippines.

Panay forest frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. panayensis
Binomial name
Platymantis panayensis
Brown, Brown & Alcala, 1996

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

Sources

  • Diesmos, A.; Alcala, A.; Brown, R.; Afuang, L.; Dolino, C.; Gee, G.; Hampson, K.; Diesmos, M.L.; Mallari, A.; Ong, P.; Paguntalan, L.; Pedregosa, M.; Ubaldo, D.; Gutierrez, B. (2004). "Platymantis panayensis". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T17548A7138461. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T17548A7138461.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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