Alectryon vs Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Tlalocohyla smithii

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Dwarf Mexican Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Dwarf Mexican Treefrog
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 Tlalocohyla
Species Alectryon tropicus Tlalocohyla smithii

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Dwarf Mexican Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alectryon

Habitat

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

Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

No description available.

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