Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Broom-Sedge

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Andropogon virginicus

Key Differences

  • Black-eyed Leaf Frog is Least Concern while Broom-Sedge is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eyed Leaf Frog Broom-Sedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Phyllomedusidae Poaceae (Grass Family)
Genus Agalychnis Andropogon
Species Agalychnis moreletii Andropogon virginicus

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Broom-Sedge

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eyed Leaf Frog Broom-Sedge
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico.

Broom-Sedge

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

The Black-eyed Leaf Frog (Agalychnis moreletii) is a species in the genus Agalychnis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Mexico.

Broom-Sedge

The Broom-Sedge (Andropogon virginicus) is a species in the genus Andropogon. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. Widely distributed across Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (5 countries), North America (4 countries), and Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand).

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