Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog vs Dusky melanomys

Osteocephalus buckleyi compared with Melanomys caliginosus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog	Dusky melanomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Osteocephalus	Melanomys
Species	Osteocephalus buckleyi	Melanomys caliginosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog and Dusky melanomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog	Dusky melanomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Buckley's Slender-legged Treefrog

The Buckley'S Slender-Legged Treefrog (Osteocephalus buckleyi) is a species in the genus Osteocephalus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.