Black Bent vs Southern Walking Leaf Frog
Agrostis gigantea compared with Phyllomedusa iheringii
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black Bent | Southern Walking Leaf 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) | Phyllomedusidae |
| Genus | Agrostis | Phyllomedusa |
| Species | Agrostis gigantea | Phyllomedusa iheringii |
Conservation Status
Black Bent
LC — Least ConcernSouthern Walking Leaf Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black Bent | Southern Walking Leaf 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).
Southern Walking Leaf 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.
Southern Walking Leaf Frog
No description available.
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