Kalmus vs Lesser Treefrog
Acorus calamus compared with Dendropsophus minutus
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Kalmus | Lesser Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Pflanzen) | Animalia (Tier) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordatiere) |
| Class | Liliopsida (Monocots) | Amphibia (Amphibien) |
| Order | Acorales (Acorales) | Anura (Froschlurche) |
| Family | Acoraceae | Hylidae |
| Genus | Acorus | Dendropsophus |
| Species | Acorus calamus | Dendropsophus minutus |
Conservation Status
Kalmus
LC — Least ConcernLesser Treefrog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Kalmus | Lesser Treefrog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Kalmus
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.
Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (5 countries), Europe (30 countries), and North America (Canada, United States).
Lesser Treefrog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
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.
Lesser Treefrog
No description available.
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