Platymantis quezoni
The Quezon limestone forest frog (Platymantis quezoni) is a frog. It lives in the Philippines on Luzon Island. Scientists have seen it in one place: the Bicol Peninsula. But they think it may live in other places too.[2][3][1]
| Platymantis quezoni | |
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| Conservation status | |
DD (IUCN3.1Q)[1]
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Genus: | Platymantis |
| Species: | P. quezoni
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| Binomial name | |
| Platymantis quezoni (Brown, De Layola, Lorenzo, Diesmos, and Diesmos, 2015)
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The adult male frog is 22.1-33.9 mm long from nose to rear end and the adult female frog is 32.4-39.7 mm long. It is tan to brown in color with darker marks. It lives in places where there is limestone karst rock in the ground.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 'Platymantis quezoni'. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species (2020). p. e.T87739576A176955276. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T87739576A176955276.en. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ↑ Frost, Darrel R.. 'Platymantis quezoni Brown, De Layola, Lorenzo, Diesmos, and Diesmos, 2015. Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference.American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ↑ 'Platymantis quezoni: Brown, De Layola, Lorenzo, Diesmos, and Diesmos, 2015. AmphibiaWebUniversity of California, Berkeley. Retrieved April 6, 2023.
- ↑ Brown RM. A new species of limestone karst inhabiting forest frog, genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Anura: Ceratobatrachidae: subgenus Lupacolus) from southern Luzon Island, Philippines.. Zootaxa 4048 (2) (2015). p. 191–210. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.4048.2.3.