Horned forest frog

Platymantis cornutus
Platymantis cornutus
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Amphibia
Order: Anura
Family: Ceratobatrachidae
Genus: Platymantis
Species: P. cornutus
Binomial name
Platymantis cornutus
(Taylor, 1922)
Synonyms

Platymantis cornuta (unjustified emendation)

The horned forest frog or horned wrinkled ground frog (Platymantis cornutus) is a species of frog in the Ceratobatrachidae family. It is endemic to the Philippines.

Its natural habitats are tropical moist lowland forests, tropical moist montane forests, plantations, rural gardens, and heavily degraded former forest. It is threatened by habitat loss.

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