Arizona alder vs Grasping Treefrog

Alnus oblongifolia compared with Sarcohyla labedactyla

Key Differences

  • Arizona alder is Least Concern while Grasping Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arizona alder Grasping Treefrog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Fagales (Beeches & Oaks) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Betulaceae Hylidae
Genus Alnus Sarcohyla
Species Alnus oblongifolia Sarcohyla labedactyla

Conservation Status

Arizona alder

LC — Least Concern

Grasping Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arizona alder Grasping Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arizona alder

Habitat

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

Grasping Treefrog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Arizona alder

The Arizona alder, Alnus oblongifolia, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Grasping Treefrog

No description available.

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