Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Blue-flanked Treefrog

Alkanna maleolens compared with Boana calcarata

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Blue-flanked Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Blue-flanked Treefrog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Boraginaceae Hylidae
Genus Alkanna Boana
Species Alkanna maleolens Boana calcarata

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Blue-flanked Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Blue-flanked Treefrog
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bad-smelling Alkanet

Habitat

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

Blue-flanked Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Bad-smelling Alkanet

The Bad-smelling Alkanet (Alkanna maleolens) is a species in the genus Alkanna. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Blue-flanked Treefrog

The Blue Flanked Treefrog (Boana calcarata) is a species in the genus Boana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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