Black Bent vs Polka-dot Treefrog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Boana punctata
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Polka-dot Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| 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) | Hylidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Boana |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Boana punctata |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernPolka-dot Treefrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Polka-dot Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| 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).
Polka-dot Treefrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
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.
Polka-dot Treefrog
No description available.
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