Arrabal's Suriname Toad vs Midday Jird

Pipa arrabali compared with Meriones meridianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arrabal's Suriname Toad	Midday Jird
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Pipidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Pipa	Meriones
Species	Pipa arrabali	Meriones meridianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Arrabal's Suriname Toad and Midday Jird share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arrabal's Suriname Toad

LC — Least Concern

Midday Jird

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arrabal's Suriname Toad	Midday Jird
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrabal's Suriname Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Midday Jird

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arrabal's Suriname Toad

The Arrabal's Suriname Toad, Pipa arrabali, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.