Alfred's Rainfrog vs Andean Pericote

Craugastor alfredi compared with Phyllotis andium

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Alfred's Rainfrog Andean Pericote
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 Cricetidae
Genus Craugastor Phyllotis
Species Craugastor alfredi Phyllotis andium

Evolutionary Relationship

Alfred's Rainfrog and Andean Pericote share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alfred's Rainfrog

LC — Least Concern

Andean Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Alfred's Rainfrog Andean Pericote
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alfred's Rainfrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Andean Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Alfred's Rainfrog

The Alfred's Rainfrog (Craugastor alfredi) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Andean Pericote

The Andean Pericote (Phyllotis andium) is a species in the genus Phyllotis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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