Mango Gorginegro vs Boreal Digging Frog
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Kaloula borealis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Mango Gorginegro | Boreal Digging Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (cordados) | Chordata (cordados) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Microhylidae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Kaloula |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Kaloula borealis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Mango Gorginegro and Boreal Digging Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)
Conservation Status
Mango Gorginegro
LC — Least ConcernBoreal Digging Frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Mango Gorginegro | Boreal Digging Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Mango Gorginegro
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Boreal Digging Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Mango Gorginegro
Un colibrí grande y llamativo de los bosques tropicales desde el sur de México hasta Argentina, los mangos gorginegros presentan un marcado dimorfismo sexual: los machos exhiben una garganta y pecho negro brillante con flancos violáceos y verdes y una llamativa cola morada, mientras que las hembras son blancas por debajo con una franja negra central. Habitan bordes de bosque, claros y jardines, donde defienden agresivamente los árboles en floración. Los machos realizan espectaculares vuelos de exhibición a la altura del dosel forestal. Catalogada como Preocupación Menor en toda su amplia área de distribución neotropical.
Boreal Digging Frog
The Boreal Digging Frog (Kaloula borealis) is a species in the genus Kaloula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
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