Black-spotted Paddy Frog vs Stejneger's Paddy Frog

Micryletta nigromaculata compared with Micryletta steinegeri

Key Differences

• Black-spotted Paddy Frog is Endangered while Stejneger's Paddy Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-spotted Paddy Frog	Stejneger's Paddy Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same	Anura (Froschlurche)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family same	Microhylidae	Microhylidae
Genus same	Micryletta	Micryletta
Species	Micryletta nigromaculata	Micryletta steinegeri

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-spotted Paddy Frog and Stejneger's Paddy Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Micryletta.

Conservation Status

Black-spotted Paddy Frog

EN — Endangered

Stejneger's Paddy Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-spotted Paddy Frog	Stejneger's Paddy Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-spotted Paddy Frog

Habitat

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

Stejneger's Paddy Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-spotted Paddy Frog

The Black-spotted Paddy Frog (Micryletta nigromaculata) is a species in the genus Micryletta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.