Alectryon vs Lesser Snouted Treefrog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Scinax nasicus

Key Differences

• Alectryon is Near Threatened while Lesser Snouted Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Lesser Snouted 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	Scinax
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Scinax nasicus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Snouted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Lesser Snouted 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.

Lesser Snouted Treefrog

Habitat

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

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.