Platymantis mimulus
Appearance
| Platymantis mimulus | |
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Platymantis |
| Species: | P. mimula
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| Binomial name | |
| Platymantis mimula Brown, Alcala & Diesmos, 1997
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Platymantis mimula, aka the Japanese bullet frog, is a species of frog in the Ceratobatrachidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on Mount Makiling and vicinity.
Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forests, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, pastureland, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest.
Sources
- Diesmos, A., Alcala, A., Brown, R., Afuang, L., Gee, G., Hampson, K., Diesmos, M.L., Mallari, A., Ong, P., Ubaldo, D.& Gutierrez, B. 2004. Platymantis mimula. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.