Burrowes' Robber Frog vs Desert Pocket Gopher

Pristimantis laticlavius compared with Geomys arenarius

Key Differences

• Burrowes' Robber Frog is Data Deficient while Desert Pocket Gopher is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burrowes' Robber Frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Craugastoridae	Geomyidae
Genus	Pristimantis	Geomys
Species	Pristimantis laticlavius	Geomys arenarius

Evolutionary Relationship

Burrowes' Robber Frog and Desert Pocket Gopher share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burrowes' Robber Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burrowes' Robber Frog	Desert Pocket Gopher
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burrowes' Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Burrowes' Robber Frog

The Burrowes' Robber Frog (Pristimantis laticlavius) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.