Boulenger´s Amazon Frog vs Caspian Shrew

Dendropsophus parviceps compared with Crocidura caspica

Key Differences

• Boulenger´s Amazon Frog is Least Concern while Caspian Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Boulenger´s Amazon Frog	Caspian Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Hylidae	Soricidae
Genus	Dendropsophus	Crocidura
Species	Dendropsophus parviceps	Crocidura caspica

Evolutionary Relationship

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog and Caspian Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

LC — Least Concern

Caspian Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Boulenger´s Amazon Frog	Caspian Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Caspian Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boulenger´s Amazon Frog

The Boulenger´s Amazon Frog (Dendropsophus parviceps) is a species in the genus Dendropsophus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Caspian Shrew

The Caspian Shrew (Crocidura caspica) is a species in the genus Crocidura. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.