Amami Tip-nosed Frog vs Calamus

Odorrana amamiensis compared with Acorus calamus

Key Differences

• Amami Tip-nosed Frog is Endangered while Calamus is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Tip-nosed Frog	Calamus
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Acorales (Acorales)
Family	Ranidae	Acoraceae
Genus	Odorrana	Acorus
Species	Odorrana amamiensis	Acorus calamus

Conservation Status

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

EN — Endangered

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Tip-nosed Frog	Calamus
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

Habitat

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

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.