Blackboard Tree vs Little-devil poison frog

Alstonia scholaris compared with Oophaga sylvatica

Key Differences

• Blackboard Tree is Least Concern while Little-devil poison frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blackboard Tree	Little-devil poison 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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Alstonia	Oophaga
Species	Alstonia scholaris	Oophaga sylvatica

Conservation Status

Blackboard Tree

LC — Least Concern

Little-devil poison frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blackboard Tree	Little-devil poison 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.

Little-devil poison frog

Habitat

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

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.