Alectryon vs Cuban Tree Frog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Osteopilus septentrionalis

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Cuban Tree Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Cuban Tree Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Sapindales (Sapindales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Sapindaceae Hylidae
Genus Alectryon Osteopilus
Species Alectryon tropicus Osteopilus septentrionalis

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Cuban Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Cuban Tree Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cuban Tree Frog

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (5 countries), North America (8 countries), and South America (Peru).

Alectryon

The Alectryon (Alectryon tropicus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Cuban Tree Frog

No description available.

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