Buffalo Sallow-wattle vs Polka-dot Treefrog

Acacia phlebophylla compared with Boana punctata

Key Differences

• Buffalo Sallow-wattle is Critically Endangered while Polka-dot Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Polka-dot 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	Boana
Species	Acacia phlebophylla	Boana punctata

Conservation Status

Buffalo Sallow-wattle

CR — Critically Endangered

Polka-dot Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffalo Sallow-wattle	Polka-dot Treefrog
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.

Polka-dot Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

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.