Pulchrana moellendorffi
Pulchrana moellendorffi, also known as the Culion frog, is a species of "true frog", family Ranidae. It is endemic to the Palawan Island group of the Philippines.[1][2] It inhabits streams and rivers in lower montane and lowland forests. It is threatened by habitat loss.[1]
Pulchrana moellendorffi | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Amphibia |
Order: | Anura |
Family: | Ranidae |
Genus: | Pulchrana |
Species: | P. moellendorffi |
Binomial name | |
Pulchrana moellendorffi (Boettger, 1893) | |
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References
- IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group (2018). "Pulchrana moellendorffi". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2018: e.T58669A113811409. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2018-2.RLTS.T58669A113811409.en. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
- Frost, Darrel R. (2021). "Pulchrana moellendorffi (Boettger, 1893)". Amphibian Species of the World: An Online Reference. Version 6.1. American Museum of Natural History. doi:10.5531/db.vz.0001. Retrieved 3 April 2021.
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