Black fruited galanga vs Roque Treefrog

Alpinia nigra compared with Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Roque Treefrog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Hylidae
Genus	Alpinia	Hyloscirtus
Species	Alpinia nigra	Hyloscirtus phyllognathus

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Roque Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Roque Treefrog
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.

Roque Treefrog

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.