Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog vs Jamaican fruit bat

Theloderma lateriticum compared with Artibeus jamaicensis

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog Jamaican fruit bat
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Chiroptera (Bats)
Family Rhacophoridae Phyllostomidae
Genus Theloderma Artibeus
Species Theloderma lateriticum Artibeus jamaicensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog and Jamaican fruit bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Jamaican fruit bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog Jamaican fruit bat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

Habitat

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

Jamaican fruit bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog

The Brick-red Bug-eyed Frog (Theloderma lateriticum) is a species in the genus Theloderma. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Jamaican fruit bat

No description available.

Nature FYI Family

Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.

Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia