Schwarzhalsreiher vs Smooth-skinned ditch frog

Ardea melanocephala compared with Leptodactylus validus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Schwarzhalsreiher	Smooth-skinned ditch frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Aves (Vögel)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Ardeidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Ardea	Leptodactylus
Species	Ardea melanocephala	Leptodactylus validus

Evolutionary Relationship

Schwarzhalsreiher and Smooth-skinned ditch frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Schwarzhalsreiher

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-skinned ditch frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Schwarzhalsreiher	Smooth-skinned ditch frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Schwarzhalsreiher

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway.

Smooth-skinned ditch frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Venezuela.

Schwarzhalsreiher

The Black-headed Heron (Ardea melanocephala) is a species in the genus Ardea. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.