Chamula Mountain Brook Frog vs Mexican prairie dog

Duellmanohyla chamulae compared with Cynomys mexicanus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chamula Mountain Brook Frog	Mexican prairie dog
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	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Duellmanohyla	Cynomys
Species	Duellmanohyla chamulae	Cynomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chamula Mountain Brook Frog and Mexican prairie dog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chamula Mountain Brook Frog

EN — Endangered

Mexican prairie dog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chamula Mountain Brook Frog	Mexican prairie dog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chamula Mountain Brook Frog

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.

Mexican prairie dog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chamula Mountain Brook Frog

The Chamula Mountain Brook Frog (Duellmanohyla chamulae) is a species in the genus Duellmanohyla. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.