Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Cagua Treefrog

Alkanna maleolens compared with Boana alemani

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Cagua Treefrog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Cagua 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 alemani

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Cagua Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Cagua 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.

Cagua 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.

Cagua Treefrog

The Cagua Treefrog (Boana alemani) is a species in the genus Boana. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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