Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Malaysian Weasel

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Mustela nudipes

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Malaysian Weasel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Malaysian Weasel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hylidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Plectrohyla	Mustela
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Mustela nudipes

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Malaysian Weasel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Malaysian Weasel
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.

Malaysian Weasel

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.