Alectryon vs Lesser Treefrog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Dendropsophus minutus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alectryon	Lesser 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	Dendropsophus
Species	Alectryon tropicus	Dendropsophus minutus

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alectryon	Lesser 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 Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.