Black Bent vs River Frog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Lithobates heckscheri
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | River 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) | Ranidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Lithobates |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Lithobates heckscheri |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernRiver Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | River 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).
River Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in China.
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.
River Frog
No description available.
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