Chevron-spotted Brown Frog vs Mexican Ground Squirrel

Rana chevronta compared with Ictidomys mexicanus

Key Differences

• Chevron-spotted Brown Frog is Critically Endangered while Mexican Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chevron-spotted Brown Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Ranidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Rana	Ictidomys
Species	Rana chevronta	Ictidomys mexicanus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chevron-spotted Brown Frog and Mexican Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chevron-spotted Brown Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Mexican Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chevron-spotted Brown Frog	Mexican Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chevron-spotted Brown Frog

Habitat

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

Mexican Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chevron-spotted Brown Frog

The Chevron-spotted Brown Frog (Rana chevronta) is a species in the genus Rana. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.