Alectryon vs Haydee's Rocket Frog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Aromobates haydeeae

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Haydee's Rocket Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Haydee's Rocket 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	Aromobatidae
Genus	Alectryon	Aromobates
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Aromobates haydeeae

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Haydee's Rocket Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Haydee's Rocket 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.

Haydee's Rocket Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.