Braun’s Dwarf Frog vs North American Badger

Physalaemus lisei compared with Taxidea taxus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Braun’s Dwarf Frog	North American Badger
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Leptodactylidae	Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)
Genus	Physalaemus	Taxidea
Species	Physalaemus lisei	Taxidea taxus

Evolutionary Relationship

Braun’s Dwarf Frog and North American Badger share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Braun’s Dwarf Frog

LC — Least Concern

North American Badger

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Braun’s Dwarf Frog	North American Badger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Braun’s Dwarf Frog

Habitat

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

North American Badger

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Braun’s Dwarf Frog

The Braun’s Dwarf Frog (Physalaemus lisei) is a species in the genus Physalaemus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.