Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Eastern Red Bat

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Lasiurus borealis

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Eastern Red Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Eastern Red Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hylidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Plectrohyla	Lasiurus
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Lasiurus borealis

Evolutionary Relationship

Arcane Spikethumb Frog and Eastern Red Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Eastern Red Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Eastern Red Bat
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.

Eastern Red Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in United States.

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.