Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs slender thistle

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Carduus tenuiflorus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	slender thistle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus	Agalychnis	Carduus
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Carduus tenuiflorus

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

slender thistle

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	slender thistle
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.

slender thistle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Japan), Europe (7 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina, Brazil, Chile). 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.