ambatch vs Giant Swamp Frog

Aeschynomene elaphroxylon compared with Hoplobatrachus occipitalis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank ambatch Giant Swamp Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Fabales (Legumes & Allies) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Fabaceae Dicroglossidae
Genus Aeschynomene Hoplobatrachus
Species Aeschynomene elaphroxylon Hoplobatrachus occipitalis

Conservation Status

ambatch

LC — Least Concern

Giant Swamp Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute ambatch Giant Swamp Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

ambatch

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Distributed across Madagascar and Senegal.

Giant Swamp Frog

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Ghana.

ambatch

The Ambatch (Aeschynomene elaphroxylon) is a species in the genus Aeschynomene. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types within the Af

Giant Swamp Frog

No description available.

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