Balkan Water Frog vs Marsh frog

Pelophylax kurtmuelleri compared with Pelophylax ridibundus

Key Differences

  • Balkan Water Frog is Not Evaluated while Marsh frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Balkan Water Frog Marsh frog
Kingdom same Animalia (동물) Animalia (동물)
Phylum same Chordata (척삭동물) Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same Amphibia (양서류) Amphibia (양서류)
Order same Anura (개구리목) Anura (개구리목)
Family same Ranidae Ranidae
Genus same Pelophylax Pelophylax
Species Pelophylax kurtmuelleri Pelophylax ridibundus

Evolutionary Relationship

Balkan Water Frog and Marsh frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pelophylax.

Conservation Status

Balkan Water Frog

NE — Not Evaluated

Marsh frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Balkan Water Frog Marsh frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Balkan Water Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (9 countries).

Marsh frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Balkan Water Frog

The Balkan Water Frog (Pelophylax kurtmuelleri) is a species in the genus Pelophylax. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Like other members of its genus, this species plays a role in its native ecosystem.

Marsh frog

습지개구리(Pelophylax ridibundus)는 IUCN 적색목록에서 최소관심종(LC)으로 분류된다. 분포 범위 전체에 걸쳐 널리 서식하며 개체군이 안정적이고 즉각적인 보전 우려가 없다.

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