Black Bent vs Loja rocket frog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Hyloxalus elachyhistus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Loja 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 elachyhistus |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernLoja rocket frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Loja 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).
Loja 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.
Loja rocket frog
No description available.
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