Borneo Splash Frog vs Oriental House Rat

Staurois tuberilinguis compared with Rattus tanezumi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Borneo Splash Frog	Oriental House Rat
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Staurois	Rattus
Species	Staurois tuberilinguis	Rattus tanezumi

Evolutionary Relationship

Borneo Splash Frog and Oriental House Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Borneo Splash Frog

LC — Least Concern

Oriental House Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Borneo Splash Frog	Oriental House Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Borneo Splash Frog

Habitat

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

Oriental House Rat

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Oceanian biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Eswatini, Lesotho, South Africa), Asia (Philippines, Taiwan), and Oceania and the Pacific (Kiribati).

Borneo Splash Frog

The Borneo Splash Frog (Staurois tuberilinguis) is a species in the genus Staurois. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.