Adorned Robber Frog vs Mexican Agouti

Craugastor decoratus compared with Dasyprocta mexicana

Key Differences

• Adorned Robber Frog is Least Concern while Mexican Agouti is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adorned Robber Frog	Mexican Agouti
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Craugastoridae	Dasyproctidae
Genus	Craugastor	Dasyprocta
Species	Craugastor decoratus	Dasyprocta mexicana

Evolutionary Relationship

Adorned Robber Frog and Mexican Agouti share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Adorned Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Agouti

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adorned Robber Frog	Mexican Agouti
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Adorned Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Mexican Agouti

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Found in Cuba. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Adorned Robber Frog

The Adorned Robber Frog (Craugastor decoratus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands, found across Mexico.