Arboreal salamander vs Mutable rainfrog

Aneides lugubris compared with Pristimantis mutabilis

Key Differences

  • Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Mutable rainfrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Mutable rainfrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Caudata (Caudata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Plethodontidae Craugastoridae
Genus Aneides Pristimantis
Species Aneides lugubris Pristimantis mutabilis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Mutable rainfrog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Mutable rainfrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Mutable rainfrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Mutable rainfrog

Habitat

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

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Mutable rainfrog

No description available.

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