Abakapa Rain Frog vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Pristimantis abakapa compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

• Abakapa Rain Frog is Near Threatened while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Abakapa Rain Frog	Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Craugastoridae	Soricidae
Genus	Pristimantis	Sorex
Species	Pristimantis abakapa	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Abakapa Rain Frog and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Abakapa Rain Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Abakapa Rain Frog	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Abakapa Rain Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Abakapa Rain Frog

The Abakapa Rain Frog (Pristimantis abakapa) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. It is found across Venezuela, inhabiting freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.