Asháninka Rubber Frog vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Pristimantis ashaninka compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Asháninka Rubber Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Craugastoridae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Pristimantis	Ictidomys
Species	Pristimantis ashaninka	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Asháninka Rubber Frog and Mexican Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Asháninka Rubber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Asháninka Rubber Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Asháninka Rubber Frog

Habitat

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

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Asháninka Rubber Frog

Asháninka rubber frog (Pristimantis ashaninka) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is listed as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.