Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

Alkanna maleolens compared with Tlalocohyla smithii

Key Differences

• Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Dwarf Mexican Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dwarf Mexican 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	Tlalocohyla
Species	Alkanna maleolens	Tlalocohyla smithii

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bad-smelling Alkanet	Dwarf Mexican 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.

Dwarf Mexican Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.