Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Monstrous Rainfrog

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Craugastor pelorus

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Monstrous Rainfrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Monstrous Rainfrog
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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Acacia	Craugastor
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Craugastor pelorus

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Monstrous Rainfrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Monstrous Rainfrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

Habitat

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

Monstrous Rainfrog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

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