Cerro Pelón Treefrog vs chainfruit
Sarcohyla calvicollina compared with Alyxia ilicifolia
Key Differences
- Cerro Pelón Treefrog is Critically Endangered while chainfruit is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Cerro Pelón Treefrog | chainfruit |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Plantae (Plants) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Gentianales (Gentianales) |
| Family | Hylidae | Apocynaceae |
| Genus | Sarcohyla | Alyxia |
| Species | Sarcohyla calvicollina | Alyxia ilicifolia |
Conservation Status
Cerro Pelón Treefrog
CR — Critically Endangeredchainfruit
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Cerro Pelón Treefrog | chainfruit |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Cerro Pelón Treefrog
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
chainfruit
Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
Cerro Pelón Treefrog
The Cerro Pelón Treefrog (Sarcohyla calvicollina) is a species in the genus Sarcohyla. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
chainfruit
The Chainfruit (Alyxia ilicifolia) is a species in the genus Alyxia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.
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