Blistering Ammania vs Loja rocket frog
Ammannia baccifera compared with Hyloxalus elachyhistus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | Loja rocket frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) |
| Genus | Ammannia | Hyloxalus |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Hyloxalus elachyhistus |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernLoja rocket frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | Loja rocket frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Loja rocket frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
Loja rocket frog
No description available.
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