Alpine Rock-Cress vs Boreal Digging Frog

Arabis alpina compared with Kaloula borealis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Boreal Digging Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Brassicales (Brassicales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Brassicaceae Microhylidae
Genus Arabis Kaloula
Species Arabis alpina Kaloula borealis

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Boreal Digging Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Boreal Digging Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alpine Rock-Cress

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Boreal Digging Frog

Habitat

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

Alpine Rock-Cress

The Alpine Rock-Cress (Arabis alpina) is a species in the genus Arabis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions. Widely distributed across Europe (10 countries), North America (Canada, United States), and South America (Argentina).

Boreal Digging Frog

The Boreal Digging Frog (Kaloula borealis) is a species in the genus Kaloula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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