Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Flavescent Oryzomys

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Cerradomys subflavus

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Flavescent Oryzomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Flavescent Oryzomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Plectrohyla	Cerradomys
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Cerradomys subflavus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arcane Spikethumb Frog and Flavescent Oryzomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Flavescent Oryzomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Flavescent Oryzomys
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.

Flavescent Oryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.