Black-eyed Leaf Frog vs Blackedged Shield

Agalychnis moreletii compared with Pluteus atromarginatus

Key Differences

• Black-eyed Leaf Frog is Least Concern while Blackedged Shield is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Blackedged Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (hayvan)	Fungi (mantar)
Phylum	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Basidiomycota (Bazitli mantarlar)
Class	Amphibia (amfibiler)	Agaricomycetes (Mushrooms)
Order	Anura (Kuyruksuz kurbağalar)	Agaricales (Lamelli mantarlar)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Pluteaceae
Genus	Agalychnis	Pluteus
Species	Agalychnis moreletii	Pluteus atromarginatus

Conservation Status

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

LC — Least Concern

Blackedged Shield

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Black-eyed Leaf Frog	Blackedged Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Blackedged Shield

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Black-eyed Leaf Frog

The Black-eyed Leaf Frog (Agalychnis moreletii) is a species in the genus Agalychnis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Mexico.

Blackedged Shield

The Blackedged Shield (Pluteus atromarginatus) is a species in the genus Pluteus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems. Found across Europe (5 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.