Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Broken Hill Gidgee

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Acacia loderi

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Broken Hill Gidgee
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)
Family	Hylidae	Fabaceae
Genus	Plectrohyla	Acacia
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Acacia loderi

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Broken Hill Gidgee
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.

Broken Hill Gidgee

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.

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.