Cagua Treefrog vs Large-eared Hutia

Boana alemani compared with Mesocapromys auritus

Key Differences

• Cagua Treefrog is Data Deficient while Large-eared Hutia is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cagua Treefrog	Large-eared Hutia
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	Capromyidae
Genus	Boana	Mesocapromys
Species	Boana alemani	Mesocapromys auritus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cagua Treefrog and Large-eared Hutia share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cagua Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Large-eared Hutia

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cagua Treefrog	Large-eared Hutia
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.

Large-eared Hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.