Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine vs Java Flying Frog

Sphiggurus melanurus compared with Rhacophorus margaritifer

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Java Flying Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Rodentia (Rodents) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Erethizontidae Rhacophoridae
Genus Sphiggurus Rhacophorus
Species Sphiggurus melanurus Rhacophorus margaritifer

Evolutionary Relationship

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine and Java Flying Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

LC — Least Concern

Java Flying Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine Java Flying Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Java Flying Frog

Habitat

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

Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine

The Black-tailed Hairy Dwarf Porcupine (Sphiggurus melanurus) is a species in the genus Sphiggurus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Venezuela.

Java Flying Frog

No description available.

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