Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Cuenca nelson frog

Alkanna maleolens compared with Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Cuenca nelson frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Cuenca nelson frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Boraginales (Boraginales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Boraginaceae Microhylidae
Genus Alkanna Ctenophryne
Species Alkanna maleolens Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Cuenca nelson frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Cuenca nelson frog
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.

Cuenca nelson frog

Habitat

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

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.

Cuenca nelson frog

No description available.

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