Black Bent vs Limón rocket frog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Hyloxalus nexipus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Limón rocket frog |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) |
| Genus | Agrostis | Hyloxalus |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Hyloxalus nexipus |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernLimón rocket frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Limón rocket frog |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Limón rocket frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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.
Limón rocket frog
No description available.
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