Cerro Pelón Treefrog vs Chacoan Mara

Sarcohyla calvicollina compared with Dolichotis salinicola

Key Differences

Cerro Pelón Treefrog is Critically Endangered while Chacoan Mara is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cerro Pelón Treefrog	Chacoan Mara
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	Caviidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Dolichotis
Species	Sarcohyla calvicollina	Dolichotis salinicola

Evolutionary Relationship

Cerro Pelón Treefrog and Chacoan Mara share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

View Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

Cerro Pelón Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Chacoan Mara

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cerro Pelón Treefrog	Chacoan Mara
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cerro Pelón Treefrog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Chacoan Mara

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Cerro Pelón Treefrog

The Cerro Pelón Treefrog (Sarcohyla calvicollina) is a species in the genus Sarcohyla. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.