Amami Tip-nosed Frog vs Blistering Ammania
Odorrana amamiensis compared with Ammannia baccifera
Key Differences
- Amami Tip-nosed Frog is Endangered while Blistering Ammania is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amami Tip-nosed Frog | Blistering Ammania |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Myrtales (Myrtales) |
| Family | Ranidae | Lythraceae |
| Genus | Odorrana | Ammannia |
| Species | Odorrana amamiensis | Ammannia baccifera |
Conservation Status
Amami Tip-nosed Frog
EN — EndangeredBlistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amami Tip-nosed Frog | Blistering Ammania |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amami Tip-nosed Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Amami Tip-nosed Frog
The Amami Tip-nosed Frog (Odorrana amamiensis) is a species in the genus Odorrana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
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