Bad-smelling Alkanet vs Loja rocket frog

Alkanna maleolens compared with Hyloxalus elachyhistus

Key Differences

  • Bad-smelling Alkanet is Critically Endangered while Loja rocket frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bad-smelling Alkanet Loja rocket 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 Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus Alkanna Hyloxalus
Species Alkanna maleolens Hyloxalus elachyhistus

Conservation Status

Bad-smelling Alkanet

CR — Critically Endangered

Loja rocket frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bad-smelling Alkanet Loja rocket 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.

Loja rocket 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.

Loja rocket frog

No description available.

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