black-calabash vs Broad-headed Cave Frog
Amphitecna latifolia compared with Craugastor laticeps
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | black-calabash | Broad-headed Cave Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Lamiales (Lamiales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Bignoniaceae | Craugastoridae |
| Genus | Amphitecna | Craugastor |
| Species | Amphitecna latifolia | Craugastor laticeps |
Conservation Status
black-calabash
LC — Least ConcernBroad-headed Cave Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | black-calabash | Broad-headed Cave Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
black-calabash
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Distributed across Colombia and Cuba.
Broad-headed Cave Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Mexico.
black-calabash
The Black-calabash (Amphitecna latifolia) is a species in the genus Amphitecna. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Broad-headed Cave Frog
The Broad-headed Cave Frog (Craugastor laticeps) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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