Black Bent vs Fringe-toed Foamfrog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Leptodactylus melanonotus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Fringe-toed Foamfrog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Poales (Grasses) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Poaceae (Grass Family) | Leptodactylidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Leptodactylus |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Leptodactylus melanonotus |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernFringe-toed Foamfrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Fringe-toed Foamfrog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black Bent
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (11 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (5 countries).
Fringe-toed Foamfrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
Black Bent
The Black Bent (Agrostis gigantea) is a species in the genus Agrostis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Fringe-toed Foamfrog
No description available.
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