Platypelis tsaratananaensis

Familia: Microhylidae
Subfamilia: Cophylinae
Genus: Platypelis
Species:

Platypelis tsaratananaensis Guibé, 1973

• Holotype: MNHN 1993.685 (originally A.685), adult ♂.
• Type locality: “Massif du Tsaratanana: forêt de bambous (2600 m)”, Madagascar.

• Platypelis tasartananaensis — Duellman, 1993: 195 [Incorrect subsequent spelling]

• Guibé, J. 1973. Batraciens nouveaux de Madagascar. Bulletin du Muséum national d'Histoire naturelle 3ème série - Zoologie 171: 1169–1192.
• Duellman 1993. Univ. Kansas Mus. Nat. Hist. Spec. Publ. 21: 195.

• Rakotoarison, A., Glaw, F., Vieites, D.R., Raminosoa, N.R. & Vences, M. 2012. Taxonomy and natural history of arboreal microhylid frogs (Platypelis) from the Tsaratanana Massif in northern Madagascar, with description of a new species. Zootaxa 3563(1): 1–25. DOI: 10.11646/zootaxa3563.1.1 Reference page. 
• Rakotoarison, A., Scherz, M.D., Köhler, J., Ratsoavina, F.M., Hawlitschek, O., Megson, S., Vences, M. & Glaw, F. 2020. Frogs of the genus Platypelis from the Sorata massif in northern Madagascar: description of a new species and reports of range extensions. Zoosystematics and Evolution 96(1): 263–274. DOI: 10.3897/zse.96.47088 Reference page. 

• IUCN SSC Amphibian Specialist Group. 2020. IUCN: Platypelis tsaratananaensis  (Endangered) (amended version of 2016 assessment). The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2020: e.T57963A176223831. DOI: 10.2305/IUCN.UK.2020-3.RLTS.T57963A176223831.en. Accessed on 01 September 2024.