Ricin vs Montane Frog

Ricinus communis compared with Minervarya greenii

Key Differences

• Ricin is Not Evaluated while Montane Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ricin	Montane Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (plante)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Malpighiales (Malpighiales)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Euphorbiaceae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Ricinus	Minervarya
Species	Ricinus communis	Minervarya greenii

Conservation Status

Ricin

NE — Not Evaluated

Montane Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ricin	Montane Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ricin

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (33 countries), Asia (26 countries), Europe (23 countries), North America (15 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (12 countries).

Montane Frog

Habitat

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

Ricin

The Castor (Ricinus communis) is a species in the genus Ricinus. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, flooded grasslands and savannas, and montane grasslands and shrublands, among 7 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and hi