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 (动物界) Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same Chordata (脊索动物门) Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same Amphibia (两栖动物) Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order same Anura (无尾目) Anura (无尾目)
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

湿地蛙(Pelophylax ridibundus)在IUCN红色名录中被列为无危(LC)。该物种在其分布范围内广泛分布且数量丰富,种群稳定,无即时保护关切。

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