Baram River Frog vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Pulchrana baramica compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baram River 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 Ranidae Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus Pulchrana Ictidomys
Species Pulchrana baramica Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Baram River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baram River Frog Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baram River Frog

Habitat

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

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Baram River Frog

The Baram River Frog (Pulchrana baramica) is a species in the genus Pulchrana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Mexican Ground Squirrel

No description available.

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