Arboreal salamander vs Small-headed Treefrog

Aneides lugubris compared with Dendropsophus microcephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arboreal salamander Small-headed Treefrog
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 Hylidae
Genus Aneides Dendropsophus
Species Aneides lugubris Dendropsophus microcephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Small-headed Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Small-headed Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arboreal salamander Small-headed Treefrog
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.

Small-headed Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela.

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.

Small-headed Treefrog

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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