Boulenger´s Amazon Frog vs Brook Floater

Dendropsophus parviceps compared with Alasmidonta varicosa

Key Differences

• Boulenger´s Amazon Frog is Least Concern while Brook Floater is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boulenger´s Amazon Frog	Brook Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Hylidae	Unionidae
Genus	Dendropsophus	Alasmidonta
Species	Dendropsophus parviceps	Alasmidonta varicosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog and Brook Floater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

LC — Least Concern

Brook Floater

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boulenger´s Amazon Frog	Brook Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Brook Floater

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

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

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

The Boulenger´s Amazon Frog (Dendropsophus parviceps) is a species in the genus Dendropsophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Brook Floater

The Brook Floater (Alasmidonta varicosa) is a species in the genus Alasmidonta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.