Brazilian spiny tree-rat vs Sumatra Flying Frog

Makalata didelphoides compared with Rhacophorus poecilonotus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brazilian spiny tree-rat Sumatra 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 Echimyidae Rhacophoridae
Genus Makalata Rhacophorus
Species Makalata didelphoides Rhacophorus poecilonotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian spiny tree-rat and Sumatra Flying Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

LC — Least Concern

Sumatra Flying Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brazilian spiny tree-rat Sumatra Flying Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Sumatra Flying Frog

Habitat

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

Brazilian spiny tree-rat

The Brazilian spiny tree-rat (Makalata didelphoides) is a species in the genus Makalata. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Sumatra Flying Frog

No description available.

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