Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Scaly Shield

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Pluteus petasatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Scaly Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Agaricales (Gilled Mushrooms)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Agalychnis	Pluteus
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Pluteus petasatus

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Scaly Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Scaly Shield
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.

Scaly Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.