Amur Brown Frog vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Rana amurensis compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

• Amur Brown Frog is Least Concern while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amur Brown Frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ranidae	Geomyidae
Genus	Rana	Geomys
Species	Rana amurensis	Geomys arenarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Amur Brown Frog and Desert Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amur Brown Frog

LC — Least Concern

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amur Brown Frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amur Brown Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Russia.

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Amur Brown Frog

The Amur Brown Frog (Rana amurensis) is a species in the genus Rana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.