Blistering Ammania vs Mindo Glassfrog

Ammannia baccifera compared with Nymphargus balionota

Key Differences

• Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while Mindo Glassfrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blistering Ammania	Mindo Glassfrog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Myrtales (Myrtales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Lythraceae	Centrolenidae
Genus	Ammannia	Nymphargus
Species	Ammannia baccifera	Nymphargus balionota

Conservation Status

Blistering Ammania

LC — Least Concern

Mindo Glassfrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blistering Ammania	Mindo Glassfrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blistering Ammania

Habitat

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.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).

Mindo Glassfrog

Habitat

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