Black Maple vs Showy Leopard Frog

Acer nigrum compared with Lithobates spectabilis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black Maple	Showy Leopard Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Sapindales (Sapindales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Sapindaceae	Ranidae
Genus	Acer	Lithobates
Species	Acer nigrum	Lithobates spectabilis

Conservation Status

Black Maple

LC — Least Concern

Showy Leopard Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black Maple	Showy Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maple

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and United States.

Showy Leopard Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Black Maple

The Black Maple (Acer nigrum) is a species in the genus Acer. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.