Andean Akodont vs Rough-backed Frog

Abrothrix andinus compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Akodont Rough-backed Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cricetidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Abrothrix Limnonectes
Species Abrothrix andinus Limnonectes asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Akodont and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Akodont

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Akodont Rough-backed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Akodont

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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

Andean Akodont

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

Rough-backed Frog

No description available.

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