Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Poorland flatsedge

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Cyperus compressus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-eyed Leaf Frog Poorland flatsedge
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Poales (Grasses)
Family Phyllomedusidae Cyperaceae
Genus Agalychnis Cyperus
Species Agalychnis moreletii Cyperus compressus

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Poorland flatsedge

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-eyed Leaf Frog Poorland flatsedge
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.

Poorland flatsedge

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including flooded grasslands and savannas, tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, among 5 distinct biome types spanning the Afrotropic and Indomalayan realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (6 countries), Asia (7 countries), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (11 countries), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.

Poorland flatsedge

No description available.

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