Alectryon vs Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Alectryon tropicus compared with Charadrahyla nephila

Key Differences

  • Alectryon is Near Threatened while Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alectryon Oaxacan Cloud-forest 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 Charadrahyla
Species Alectryon tropicus Charadrahyla nephila

Conservation Status

Alectryon

NT — Near Threatened

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alectryon Oaxacan Cloud-forest 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.

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as 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.

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

No description available.

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