Broadley's Tree Frog vs Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Leptopelis argenteus compared with Heteromys desmarestianus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Broadley's Tree Frog	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Arthroleptidae	Heteromyidae
Genus	Leptopelis	Heteromys
Species	Leptopelis argenteus	Heteromys desmarestianus

Evolutionary Relationship

Broadley's Tree Frog and Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Broadley's Tree Frog

LC — Least Concern

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Broadley's Tree Frog	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broadley's Tree Frog

Habitat

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

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Broadley's Tree Frog

The Broadley'S Tree Frog (Leptopelis argenteus) is a species in the genus Leptopelis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.