Héron mélanocéphale vs Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Ardea melanocephala compared with Sarcohyla bistincta

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Héron mélanocéphale	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (oiseau)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Pelecaniformes (Pelecaniformes)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Ardeidae	Hylidae
Genus	Ardea	Sarcohyla
Species	Ardea melanocephala	Sarcohyla bistincta

Evolutionary Relationship

Héron mélanocéphale and Cope’s Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Héron mélanocéphale

LC — Least Concern

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Héron mélanocéphale	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Héron mélanocéphale

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Norway.

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Héron mélanocéphale

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.