Overview
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Interesting Facts
Common Names
Common Names in English:
Isarog Forest Frog
Description
Habitat
Biome: Terrestrial [1].
Ecology:
It inhabits arboreal
microhabitats
in mossy and montane
rainforests,
and deposits its eggs
on leaves in shrub
layer vegetation. It breeds
by direct development
.[1].
List of Habitats
:
- 1 Forest
- 1.6 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Lowland
- 1.9 Forest - Subtropical/Tropical Moist Montane [more info]
Taxonomy
- Domain:
Eukaryota
(
)
- eukaryotes
- Kingdom:
Animalia
()
- C. Linnaeus, 1758
- animals
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
()
- (Hatschek, 1888) Cavalier-Smith, 1983
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
()
- Grobben, 1908
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
()
- (Haeckel, 1874) Cavalier-Smith, 1998
- Phylum:
Chordata
()
- Bateson, 1885
- Chordates
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
()
- Cuvier, 1812
- Vertebrates
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
()
- auct.
- Jawed Vertebrates
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
()
- Goodrich, 1930
- Class:
Amphibia
()
- Gray, 1825
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Haeckel, 1866
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
()
- Order:
Anura
()
- (Fischer von Waldheim, 1813) Gray, 1825
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
()
- Reig, 1958
- Family:
Ceratobatrachidae
()
- Boulenger, 1884
- Genus:
Platymantis
()
- Günther, 1858
- Specific name:
isarog
- Brown, Brown, Alcala and Frost, 1997
- Scientific name: - Platymantis isarog Brown, Brown, Alcala and Frost, 1997
- Specific name:
isarog
- Brown, Brown, Alcala and Frost, 1997
- Genus:
Platymantis
(
- Family:
Ceratobatrachidae
(
- Suborder:
Neobatrachia
(
- Order:
Anura
(
- Infraclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Subclass:
Lissamphibia
(
- Class:
Amphibia
(
- Superclass:
Tetrapoda
(
- Infraphylum:
Gnathostomata
(
- Subphylum:
Vertebrata
(
- Phylum:
Chordata
(
- Infrakingdom:
Chordonia
(
- Branch:
Deuterostomia
(
- Subkingdom:
Bilateria
(
- Kingdom:
Animalia
(
Synonyms
Platymantis reticulatus
Notes
Name
Status: Accepted Name
.
Last scrutiny: 01-Sep-2009
Similar Species
Members of the genus Platymantis
ZipcodeZoo has pages for 21 species and subspecies in this genus:
P. banahao (Banahao Forest Frog) · P. cornuta (Horned Forest Frog) · P. dorsalis (Dumeril's Wrinkled Ground Frog) · P. hazelae (Hazel's Wrinkled Ground Frog) · P. insulata (Island Forest Frog) · P. isarog (Isarog Forest Frog) · P. levigata (Smooth-Skinned Forest Frog) · P. magnus (Kavieng Wrinkled Ground Frog) · P. naomiae (Naomi's Forest Frog) · P. negrosensis (Negros Forest Frog) · P. panayensis (Panay Forest Frog) · P. papuensis (Papua Wrinkled Ground Frog) · P. pelewensis (Palau Wrinkled Ground Frog) · P. polillensis (Polillo Forest Frog) · P. pygmaea (Pygmy Forest Frog) · P. rabori (Rabor's Forest Frog) · P. spelaea (Negros Cave Frog) · P. vitiana (Fiji Ground Frog) · P. vitianus (Fiji Ground Frog) · P. vitiensis (Fiji Tree Frog) · P. weberi (Weber's Wrinkled Ground Frog)
More Info
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Further Reading
- Alcala, A.C. and Brown, W.C. 1985. Philippine Amphibians: An Illustrated Field Guide. Bookmark Press, Makati City, Philippines.
- Alcala, A.C. and Brown, W.C. 1999. Philippine frogs of the genus Platymantis (Amphibia: Ranidae). Philippine Journal of Science: 281-287.
- Amphibian Data. For additional documentation about utilization and CITES status, click on the Global Amphibian Assessment (GAA) link above to see the GAA account for this species or alternatively follow this link to the search function on the Global Amphibian Assessment web site and run your own search.
- Brown, R.M., Diesmos, A.C. and Alcala, A.C. 2001. The state of Philippine herpetology and the challenges for the next decade. Silliman Journal: 18-87.
- Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M. and Alcala, A.C. 1997. Species of the hazelae group of Platymantis (Amphibia: Ranidae) from the Philippines, with descriptions of two new species. Proceedings of the California Academy of Sciences: 405-421.
- Brown, W.C., Brown, R.M., Alcala, A.C. and Frost, D. 1997. Replacement name for Platymantis reticulatus Brown, Brown, and Alcala, 1997 (Ranidae:Raninae). Herpetological Review: 131.
- IUCN. 2004. 2004 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org. Downloaded on 23 November 2004.
Notes
Contributors
- Arvin Diesmos, Angel Alcala, Rafe Brown, Leticia Afuang, Genevieve Gee, Katie Hampson, Mae Leonida Diesmos, Aldrin Mallari, Perry Ong, Dondi Ubaldo, Baldwin Gutierrez 2004. Platymantis isarog. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloadedon 04February2012.
- Bisby, F.A., Y.R. Roskov, M.A. Ruggiero, T.M. Orrell, L.E. Paglinawan, P.W. Brewer, N. Bailly, J. van Hertum, eds (2007). Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2007 Annual Checklist. Species 2000: Reading, U.K.
- Brands, S.J. (comp.) 1989-present. The Taxonomicon. Universal Taxonomic Services, Zwaag, The Netherlands. Accessed January 10, 2012.
- Diesmos, A., Alcala, A., Brown, R., Afuang, L., Gee, G., Hampson, K., Diesmos, M.L., Mallari, A., Ong, P., Ubaldo, D. and Gutierrez, B. 2004. Platymantis isarog. In: IUCN 2006. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. www.iucnredlist.org . Downloaded on 20 October 2006.
- IUCN 2012. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. . Downloaded on January 28, 2012.
- Ruggiero M., Gordon D., Bailly N., Kirk P., Nicolson D. (2011). The Catalogue of Life Taxonomic Classification, Edition 2, Part A. In: Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life: 2011 Annual Checklist (Bisby F.A., Roskov Y.R., Orrell T.M., Nicolson D., Paglinawan L.E., Bailly N., Kirk P.M., Bourgoin T., Baillargeon G., Ouvrard D., eds). DVD; Species 2000: Reading, UK.
Identifiers
- Biodiversity Heritage Library NamebankID: 30254
- Catalogue of Life Accepted Name Code: ITS-665167
- Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Serial Number (TSN): 665167
- IUCN ID: 233661
- Zipcode Zoo Species Identifier: 12011
Footnotes
- Arvin Diesmos, Angel Alcala, Rafe Brown, Leticia Afuang, Genevieve Gee, Katie Hampson, Mae Leonida Diesmos, Aldrin Mallari, Perry Ong, Dondi Ubaldo, Baldwin Gutierrez 2004. Platymantis isarog. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 04 February 2012. [back]
