
Cornufer pelewensis
Palau Ground Frog
As recorded: Platymantis pelewensis Peters, 1867
Animalia › Chordata › Amphibia › Anura › Ceratobatrachidae
- Collected by
- Y Kondo
- Collector number
- Collector Number: --
- Identified by
- Zug, 1986
- Record type
- Preserved specimen
Cornufer pelewensis observed alive
Since 2000, iNaturalist observers have recorded 26 research-grade sightings in the wild, most recently on 2026-07-16.

2026-07-16
Palau, PW
(c) Elchesel, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-15
Koror, PW
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-07-10
Koror, Palau
(c) Adam Backlin, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2026-04-16
Peleliu, Palau
(c) Jonathan Newman, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-12-26
Koror, PW
(c) Curtis Hart, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)

2025-09-28
Blue Trail, Palau, PW
(c) Heather Ketebengang, some rights reserved (CC BY-NC)
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Cite this specimen
Cornufer pelewensis. BPBM 1873. Bernice Pauahi Bishop Museum, Honolulu. GBIF occurrence 94688405. Accessed via explore.bishopmuseum.org/specimens/herp/1873.
Record sources
- GBIF occurrence 94688405 ↗
- Data license: CC0
- Last harvested October 26, 2026
Data-quality notes from GBIF
- Type status not recognized
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