Alpine Rock-Cress vs Central American Rain Frog

Arabis alpina compared with Craugastor rugulosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alpine Rock-Cress Central American Rain 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 Craugastoridae
Genus Arabis Craugastor
Species Arabis alpina Craugastor rugulosus

Conservation Status

Alpine Rock-Cress

LC — Least Concern

Central American Rain Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alpine Rock-Cress Central American Rain 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).

Central American Rain Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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).

Central American Rain Frog

The Central American Rain Frog (Craugastor rugulosus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico.

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