Burrowes' Robber Frog vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Pristimantis laticlavius compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Burrowes' Robber Frog is Data Deficient while Mexican Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burrowes' Robber Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Pristimantis	Ictidomys
Species	Pristimantis laticlavius	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burrowes' Robber Frog and Mexican Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Burrowes' Robber Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burrowes' Robber Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burrowes' Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Mexican Ground Squirrel

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.