Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat vs Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog

Pattonomys carrikeri compared with Charadrahyla sakbah

Key Differences

• Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat is Data Deficient while Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Echimyidae	Hylidae
Genus	Pattonomys	Charadrahyla
Species	Pattonomys carrikeri	Charadrahyla sakbah

Evolutionary Relationship

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat and Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

DD — Data Deficient

Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat	Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Mixteca Cloud-forest Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat

The Carriker’s Speckled Tree-rat (Pattonomys carrikeri) is a species in the genus Pattonomys. It is currently classified as Data Deficient on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.