Broken Hill Gidgee vs Vermiculated Tree Frog

Acacia loderi compared with Leptopelis vermiculatus

Key Differences

• Broken Hill Gidgee is Near Threatened while Vermiculated Tree Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broken Hill Gidgee	Vermiculated Tree Frog
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	Arthroleptidae
Genus	Acacia	Leptopelis
Species	Acacia loderi	Leptopelis vermiculatus

Conservation Status

Broken Hill Gidgee

NT — Near Threatened

Vermiculated Tree Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broken Hill Gidgee	Vermiculated Tree Frog
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.

Vermiculated Tree Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Kenya. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.