Broken Hill Gidgee vs Grasping Treefrog

Acacia loderi compared with Sarcohyla labedactyla

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Grasping Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Grasping 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	Sarcohyla
Species	Acacia loderi	Sarcohyla labedactyla

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Grasping Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Grasping Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broken Hill Gidgee

Habitat

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

Grasping Treefrog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Broken Hill Gidgee

The Broken Hill Gidgee (Acacia loderi) is a species in the genus Acacia. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.