Black fruited galanga vs Mashpi Stream Treefrog

Alpinia nigra compared with Hyloscirtus mashpi

Key Differences

• Black fruited galanga is Least Concern while Mashpi Stream Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black fruited galanga	Mashpi Stream Treefrog
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Zingiberales (Ingwerartige)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Zingiberaceae	Hylidae
Genus	Alpinia	Hyloscirtus
Species	Alpinia nigra	Hyloscirtus mashpi

Conservation Status

Black fruited galanga

LC — Least Concern

Mashpi Stream Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black fruited galanga	Mashpi Stream Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black fruited galanga

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Jamaica.

Mashpi Stream Treefrog

Habitat

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

Black fruited galanga

The Black fruited galanga (Alpinia nigra) is a species in the genus Alpinia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.