Black Bent vs Small-headed Treefrog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Dendropsophus microcephalus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Small-headed 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 | Dendropsophus |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Dendropsophus microcephalus |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernSmall-headed Treefrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Small-headed 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).
Small-headed Treefrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Distributed across Colombia, Mexico, and 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.
Small-headed Treefrog
No description available.
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