Platymantis dorsalis

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Platymantis dorsalis
Conservation status
Least Concern
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Amphibia Order: Anura Family: Ranidae Genus: Platymantis Species: P. dorsalis
Binomial name
Platymantis dorsalis (Duméril, 1853)
Synonyms
Cornufer laticeps Taylor, 1920 Halophila jagorii Peters, 1863 Platymantis meyeri Günther, 1873

Platymantis dorsalis is a species of frog in the Ranidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montanes, plantations , rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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• 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 dorsalis. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 23 July 2007.