Calamus vs Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Acorus calamus compared with Quasipaa yei

Key Differences

• Calamus is Least Concern while Ye's Spiny-vented Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Calamus	Ye's Spiny-vented Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Acorales (Acorales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Acoraceae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Acorus	Quasipaa
Species	Acorus calamus	Quasipaa yei

Conservation Status

Calamus

LC — Least Concern

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Calamus	Ye's Spiny-vented Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Calamus

Habitat

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.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).

Ye's Spiny-vented Frog

Habitat

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

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.