Blue star vs Peru Cochran Frog

Amsonia orientalis compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Blue star is Critically Endangered while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blue star	Peru Cochran 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	Centrolenidae
Genus	Amsonia	Nymphargus
Species	Amsonia orientalis	Nymphargus chancas

Conservation Status

Blue star

CR — Critically Endangered

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blue star	Peru Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blue star

Habitat

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

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

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

Blue star

The Blue star (Amsonia orientalis) is a species in the genus Amsonia. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.