Amami Tip-nosed Frog vs Lowland Tapir

Odorrana amamiensis compared with Tapirus terrestris

Key Differences

• Amami Tip-nosed Frog is Endangered while Lowland Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amami Tip-nosed Frog	Lowland Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Ranidae	Tapiridae
Genus	Odorrana	Tapirus
Species	Odorrana amamiensis	Tapirus terrestris

Evolutionary Relationship

Amami Tip-nosed Frog and Lowland Tapir share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

EN — Endangered

Lowland Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amami Tip-nosed Frog	Lowland Tapir
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

Habitat

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

Lowland Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Amami Tip-nosed Frog

The Amami Tip-nosed Frog (Odorrana amamiensis) is a species in the genus Odorrana. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.