Calamus vs Temple Treefrog
Acorus calamus compared with Kurixalus idiootocus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Calamus | Temple Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Acorales (Acorales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Acoraceae | Rhacophoridae |
| Genus | Acorus | Kurixalus |
| Species | Acorus calamus | Kurixalus idiootocus |
Conservation Status
Calamus
LC — Least ConcernTemple Treefrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Calamus | Temple Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Calamus
Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Temple Treefrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Taiwan.
Calamus
The Calamus (Acorus calamus) is a species in the genus Acorus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests within the Indomalayan biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Temple Treefrog
No description available.
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