Platypelis tuberifera is a species of frog in the family Microhylidae. It is endemic to Madagascar. Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests, subtropical or tropical moist montane forests, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

Platypelis tuberifera
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Microhylidae
Subfamily: Cophylinae
Genus: Platypelis
Species:
P. tuberifera
Binomial name
Platypelis tuberifera
(Methuen, 1920)

References edit

  • IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2016). "Cophyla tuberifera". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2016: e.T57964A84180205. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2016-1.RLTS.T57964A84180205.en. Retrieved 16 November 2021.