Agua Rica Leaf Frog vs jaguar

Callimedusa ecuatoriana compared with Panthera onca

Key Differences

Agua Rica Leaf Frog is Vulnerable while jaguar is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Agua Rica Leaf Frog	jaguar
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Phyllomedusidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Callimedusa	Panthera (Big Cats)
Species	Callimedusa ecuatoriana	Panthera onca

Evolutionary Relationship

Agua Rica Leaf Frog and jaguar share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

VU — Vulnerable

jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Agua Rica Leaf Frog	jaguar
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	1.9 m
Average Weight	—	100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

Habitat

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

jaguar

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

The Agua Rica Leaf Frog (Callimedusa ecuatoriana) is a species in the genus Callimedusa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

jaguar

The largest cat in the Americas, reaching up to 100 kg with a stocky, muscular build and distinctive rosette-patterned coat. Found from Mexico through South America, with strongholds in the Amazon and Pantanal. Powerful swimmers and apex predators, jaguars play a critical role in regulating prey populations. Near Threatened, with range contracting due to deforestation.