Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Least Pauraque

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Siphonorhis brewsteri

Key Differences

• Black-eyed Leaf Frog is Least Concern while Least Pauraque is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Least Pauraque
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caprimulgiformes (Caprimulgiformes)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Caprimulgidae
Genus	Agalychnis	Siphonorhis
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Siphonorhis brewsteri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eyed Leaf Frog and Least Pauraque share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Least Pauraque

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Least Pauraque
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.

Least Pauraque

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.