Cagua Treefrog vs Mountain Tapir

Boana alemani compared with Tapirus pinchaque

Key Differences

• Cagua Treefrog is Data Deficient while Mountain Tapir is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cagua Treefrog	Mountain Tapir
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Perissodactyla (Odd-toed Ungulates)
Family	Hylidae	Tapiridae
Genus	Boana	Tapirus
Species	Boana alemani	Tapirus pinchaque

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cagua Treefrog

DD — Data Deficient

Mountain Tapir

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cagua Treefrog	Mountain Tapir
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.

Mountain Tapir

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.