Black fruited galanga vs Cuenca nelson frog

Alpinia nigra compared with Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Key Differences

• Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Cuenca nelson frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Cuenca nelson frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Microhylidae
Genus	Alpinia	Ctenophryne
Species	Alpinia nigra	Ctenophryne aequatorialis

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Cuenca nelson frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Cuenca nelson frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Cuenca nelson frog

Habitat

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

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.