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. It has been observed as high as 400 meters above sea level.[2][3]
| Platymantis mimulus | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Amphibia |
| Order: | Anura |
| Family: | Ceratobatrachidae |
| Genus: | Platymantis |
| Species: | P. mimulus
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| Binomial name | |
| Platymantis mimulus Brown, Alcala & Diesmos, 1997
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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 edit
- ^ IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Platymantis mimulus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58469A58480489. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-1.RLTS.T58469A58480489.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.
- ^ Frost, Darrel R. "Platymantis mimulus Brown, Alcala, and Diesmos, 1997". Amphibian Species of the World, an Online Reference. Version 6.0. American Museum of Natural History, New York. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
- ^ "Platymantis mimulus: Brown, Alcala, and Diesmos, 1997". AmphibiaWeb. University of California, Berkeley. Retrieved March 7, 2023.
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