Azuay marsupial frog vs Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca pseustes compared with Gastrotheca nicefori

Key Differences

• Azuay marsupial frog is Near Threatened while Niceforo's Marsupial Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azuay marsupial frog	Niceforo's Marsupial Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca pseustes	Gastrotheca nicefori

Evolutionary Relationship

Azuay marsupial frog and Niceforo's Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Azuay marsupial frog

NT — Near Threatened

Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azuay marsupial frog	Niceforo's Marsupial Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azuay marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Azuay marsupial frog

The Azuay marsupial frog (Gastrotheca pseustes) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.