Broadley's Tree Frog vs Vermiculated Tree Frog

Leptopelis argenteus compared with Leptopelis vermiculatus

Key Differences

• Broadley's Tree Frog is Least Concern while Vermiculated Tree Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadley's Tree Frog	Vermiculated Tree Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Anura (anoures)	Anura (anoures)
Family same	Arthroleptidae	Arthroleptidae
Genus same	Leptopelis	Leptopelis
Species	Leptopelis argenteus	Leptopelis vermiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadley's Tree Frog and Vermiculated Tree Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leptopelis.

Conservation Status

Broadley's Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Vermiculated Tree Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadley's Tree Frog	Vermiculated Tree Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadley's Tree Frog

Habitat

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

Vermiculated Tree Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Broadley's Tree Frog

The Broadley'S Tree Frog (Leptopelis argenteus) is a species in the genus Leptopelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.