Adorned Robber Frog vs Pacific Spiny-rat

Craugastor decoratus compared with Proechimys decumanus

Key Differences

• Adorned Robber Frog is Least Concern while Pacific Spiny-rat is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Adorned Robber Frog	Pacific Spiny-rat
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	Echimyidae
Genus	Craugastor	Proechimys
Species	Craugastor decoratus	Proechimys decumanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Adorned Robber Frog and Pacific Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Adorned Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Pacific Spiny-rat

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Adorned Robber Frog	Pacific Spiny-rat
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.

Pacific Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

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.