Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Creeping Spikemoss

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Selaginella apoda

Key Differences

• Black-eyed Leaf Frog is Least Concern while Creeping Spikemoss is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Creeping Spikemoss
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Tracheophyta
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lycopodiopsida (Lycopodiopsida)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Selaginellales (Selaginellales)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Selaginellaceae
Genus	Agalychnis	Selaginella
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Selaginella apoda

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Creeping Spikemoss

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Creeping Spikemoss
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.

Creeping Spikemoss

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Chile, Germany, and United States.

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.