Andean Chilomys vs Schultze's Stream Frog

Chilomys instans compared with Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andean Chilomys Schultze's Stream 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 Hylidae
Genus Chilomys Ptychohyla
Species Chilomys instans Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Chilomys and Schultze's Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Andean Chilomys

LC — Least Concern

Schultze's Stream Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andean Chilomys Schultze's Stream Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Chilomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Schultze's Stream Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Andean Chilomys

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

Schultze's Stream Frog

No description available.

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