Blackboard Tree vs Duck-footed Frog

Alstonia scholaris compared with Boana boans

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blackboard Tree Duck-footed Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Gentianales (Gentianales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Apocynaceae Hylidae
Genus Alstonia Boana
Species Alstonia scholaris Boana boans

Conservation Status

Blackboard Tree

LC — Least Concern

Duck-footed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blackboard Tree Duck-footed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blackboard Tree

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Micronesia, Taiwan, and United States.

Duck-footed Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Blackboard Tree

The Blackboard Tree (Alstonia scholaris) is a species in the genus Alstonia. 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 Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Duck-footed Frog

No description available.

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