Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Atherton Kauri Pine

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Agathis microstachya

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Atherton Kauri Pine is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Atherton Kauri Pine
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Hymenoptera (Ants, Bees & Wasps)
Family	Hylidae	Braconidae
Genus	Plectrohyla	Agathis
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Agathis microstachya

Evolutionary Relationship

Arcane Spikethumb Frog and Atherton Kauri Pine share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Atherton Kauri Pine

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Atherton Kauri Pine
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Atherton Kauri Pine

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

The Arcane Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla sagorum) is a species in the genus Plectrohyla. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Atherton Kauri Pine

The Atherton Kauri Pine (Agathis microstachya) is a species in the genus Agathis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.