Awa rocket frog vs Calamus

Hyloxalus awa compared with Acorus calamus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Awa rocket frog Calamus
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Acorales (Acorales)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Acoraceae
Genus Hyloxalus Acorus
Species Hyloxalus awa Acorus calamus

Conservation Status

Awa rocket frog

LC — Least Concern

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Awa rocket frog Calamus
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Awa rocket frog

Habitat

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

Calamus

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Awa rocket frog

The Awa rocket frog (Hyloxalus awa) is a species in the genus Hyloxalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Calamus

The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

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