Kalmus vs Eiffinger’s Treefrog

Acorus calamus compared with Kurixalus eiffingeri

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Kalmus	Eiffinger’s Treefrog
Kingdom	Plantae (Pflanzen)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order	Acorales (Acorales)	Anura (Froschlurche)
Family	Acoraceae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Acorus	Kurixalus
Species	Acorus calamus	Kurixalus eiffingeri

Conservation Status

Kalmus

LC — Least Concern

Eiffinger’s Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Kalmus	Eiffinger’s Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Kalmus

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).

Eiffinger’s Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Kalmus

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇹🇼 Taiwan