Appalachian Polypody vs Black-eyed Leaf Frog

Polypodium appalachianum compared with Agalychnis moreletii

Key Differences

• Appalachian Polypody is Not Evaluated while Black-eyed Leaf Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Appalachian Polypody	Black-eyed Leaf Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Tracheophyta	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Polypodiopsida (Polypodiopsida)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Polypodiales (Polypodiales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Polypodiaceae	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Polypodium	Agalychnis
Species	Polypodium appalachianum	Agalychnis moreletii

Conservation Status

Appalachian Polypody

NE — Not Evaluated

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Appalachian Polypody	Black-eyed Leaf Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Appalachian Polypody

Habitat

Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Range

Distributed across Canada, France, and United States.

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Appalachian Polypody

The Appalachian Polypody (Polypodium appalachianum) is a species in the genus Polypodium. Typically found in moist, shaded forest floors and tropical canopies.

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

The Black-eyed Leaf Frog (Agalychnis moreletii) is a species in the genus Agalychnis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Mexico.