Bromeliad marsupial frog vs North Shore marsupial frog

Gastrotheca plumbea compared with Gastrotheca espeletia

Key Differences

• Bromeliad marsupial frog is Vulnerable while North Shore marsupial frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bromeliad marsupial frog	North Shore marsupial frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca plumbea	Gastrotheca espeletia

Evolutionary Relationship

Bromeliad marsupial frog and North Shore marsupial frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Bromeliad marsupial frog

VU — Vulnerable

North Shore marsupial frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bromeliad marsupial frog	North Shore marsupial frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bromeliad marsupial frog

Habitat

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

North Shore marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Bromeliad marsupial frog

The Bromeliad Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca plumbea) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.