Cornufer bimaculatus

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| status = DD | status_system = IUCN3.1

| taxon = Platymantis bimaculatus

| authority = Günther, 1999

| synonyms = Platymantis bimaculata Günther, 1999

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Platymantis bimaculatus is a species of frog in the family Ceratobatrachidae.

It is endemic to West Papua, Indonesia.

Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests.

It is threatened by habitat loss.

Range

This species is known only from the type locality in the Wondiwoi Mountains, Papua, Indonesia, from 400-800m above sea level. It probably occurs more widely.{{cite iucn |author=IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group |date=2020 |title=Cornufer bimaculatus |volume=2020 |page=e.T58451A151835898 |doi=10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T58451A151835898.en |access-date=12 November 2021}}

Habitat and ecology

It inhabits primary rainforest and breeds by direct development. The males call from the forest floor, and its eggs are also laid on the ground.

References

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Sources

  • {{Cite iucn | author = Richards, S. | author2 = Günther, R. | title = Cornufer bimaculatus | volume = 2004 | page = e.T58451A11782786 | date = 2004 | doi = 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2004.RLTS.T58451A11782786.en }}

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bimaculatus

Category:Amphibians of Western New Guinea

Category:Endemic fauna of Indonesia

Category:Taxonomy articles created by Polbot

Category:Amphibians described in 1999

Category:Taxobox binomials not recognized by IUCN

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