Giant Philippine Frog vs Rough-backed Frog

Limnonectes macrocephalus compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Key Differences

  • Giant Philippine Frog is Near Threatened while Rough-backed Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Giant Philippine Frog Rough-backed Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (حيوانات) Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same Chordata (حبليات) Chordata (حبليات)
Class same Amphibia (برمائيات) Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order same Anura (ضفدع) Anura (ضفدع)
Family same Dicroglossidae Dicroglossidae
Genus same Limnonectes Limnonectes
Species Limnonectes macrocephalus Limnonectes asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Giant Philippine Frog and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Limnonectes.

Conservation Status

Giant Philippine Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Giant Philippine Frog Rough-backed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Giant Philippine Frog

Habitat

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

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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

Giant Philippine Frog

No description available.

Rough-backed Frog

No description available.

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