Cagua Treefrog vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Boana alemani compared with Sciurus stramineus

Key Differences

• Cagua Treefrog is Data Deficient while Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cagua Treefrog	Guayaquil 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	Hylidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Boana	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Boana alemani	Sciurus stramineus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cagua Treefrog and Guayaquil Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cagua Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cagua Treefrog	Guayaquil Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cagua Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Cagua Treefrog

The Cagua Treefrog (Boana alemani) is a species in the genus Boana. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.