Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Lesser Swamp Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Agalychnis	Limnonectes
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-eyed Leaf Frog and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Lesser Swamp Frog
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.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

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

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.