Smooth-skinned forest frog

Smooth-skinned forest frog
Scientific classification
Kingdom:Animalia
Phylum:Chordata
Class:Amphibia
Order:Anura
Family:Ceratobatrachidae
Genus:Platymantis
Species: P. levigata
Binomial name
Platymantis levigata
Brown & Alcala, 1974

The smooth-skinned forest frog (Platymantis levigata) is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae. It is endemic to Romblon, Philippines. It occurs on Sibuyan Island, and may also occur on other nearby islands.

Its natural habitats are subtropical or tropical dry forest, subtropical or tropical moist lowland forest, and subtropical or tropical moist montane forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

References

  • Diesmos, A.; Alcala, A.; Brown, R.; Diesmos, M.L.; Paguntalan, L.; Pedregosa, M. (2004). "Platymantis levigatus". The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN. 2004: e.T17537A7137969. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T17537A7137969.en. Retrieved 20 December 2017.


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