Broken Hill Gidgee vs Merida Treefrog

Acacia loderi compared with Dendropsophus meridensis

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Merida Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Merida 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	Dendropsophus
Species	Acacia loderi	Dendropsophus meridensis

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Merida Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Merida 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.

Merida Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as 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.