Blunt Wattle vs Merida Andes Treefrog

Acacia aprica compared with Hyloscirtus platydactylus

Key Differences

• Blunt Wattle is Endangered while Merida Andes Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Blunt Wattle	Merida Andes Treefrog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Fabales (Legumes & Allies)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Fabaceae	Hylidae
Genus	Acacia	Hyloscirtus
Species	Acacia aprica	Hyloscirtus platydactylus

Conservation Status

Blunt Wattle

EN — Endangered

Merida Andes Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Blunt Wattle	Merida Andes Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blunt Wattle

Habitat

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

Merida Andes Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Blunt Wattle

The Blunt Wattle (Acacia aprica) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.