Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs beach alectryon

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Alectryon coriaceus

Key Differences

  • Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while beach alectryon is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arcane Spikethumb Frog beach alectryon
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Sapindales (Sapindales)
Family Hylidae Sapindaceae
Genus Plectrohyla Alectryon
Species Plectrohyla sagorum Alectryon coriaceus

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

beach alectryon

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arcane Spikethumb Frog beach alectryon
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

beach alectryon

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

The Arcane Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla sagorum) is a species in the genus Plectrohyla. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

beach alectryon

The Beach alectryon (Alectryon coriaceus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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