Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog vs Fujian Large-headed Frog

Limnonectes blythii compared with Limnonectes fujianensis

Key Differences

  • Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog is Near Threatened while Fujian Large-headed Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog Fujian Large-headed Frog
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 Dicroglossidae Dicroglossidae
Genus same Limnonectes Limnonectes
Species Limnonectes blythii Limnonectes fujianensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog and Fujian Large-headed Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Limnonectes.

Conservation Status

Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Fujian Large-headed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog Fujian Large-headed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog

Habitat

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

Fujian Large-headed Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog

The Blyth’s River Frog/Giant Asian River Frog/Giant Frog (Limnonectes blythii) is a species in the genus Limnonectes. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List.

Fujian Large-headed Frog

No description available.

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