Platymantis mimulus

Platymantis mimulus, commonly known as the Japanese bullet frog, is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to the Philippines, where it occurs on Mount Makiling and vicinity.

Platymantis mimulus

Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1)[1]
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species:
P. mimulus
Binomial name
Platymantis mimulus
Brown, Alcala & Diesmos, 1997

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.

References

  1. IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2018. Platymantis mimulus. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018: e.T58469A58480489. https://dx.doi.org/10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58469A58480489.en. Downloaded on 23 December 2018.


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