Central American Smilisca vs Losea Rat

Smilisca phaeota compared with Rattus losea

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Central American Smilisca	Losea Rat
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Smilisca	Rattus
Species	Smilisca phaeota	Rattus losea

Evolutionary Relationship

Central American Smilisca and Losea Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Central American Smilisca

LC — Least Concern

Losea Rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Central American Smilisca	Losea Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Central American Smilisca

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia.

Losea Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Central American Smilisca

The Central American Smilisca (Smilisca phaeota) is a species in the genus Smilisca. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found in Colombia.