Amami-Aka-gaeru vs Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

Rana kobai compared with Rana japonica

Key Differences

  • Amami-Aka-gaeru is Near Threatened while Nihon-Aka-Gaeru is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amami-Aka-gaeru Nihon-Aka-Gaeru
Kingdom same Animalia (動物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索動物) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class same Amphibia (両生類) Amphibia (両生類)
Order same Anura (カエル) Anura (カエル)
Family same Ranidae Ranidae
Genus same Rana Rana
Species Rana kobai Rana japonica

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami-Aka-gaeru and Nihon-Aka-Gaeru share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rana.

Conservation Status

Amami-Aka-gaeru

NT — Near Threatened

Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amami-Aka-gaeru Nihon-Aka-Gaeru
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami-Aka-gaeru

Habitat

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

Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Japan.

Amami-Aka-gaeru

The Amami Brown Frog (Rana kobai) is a species in the genus Rana. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Nihon-Aka-Gaeru

No description available.

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