Chimalapa Treefrog vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Exerodonta chimalapa compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

  • Chimalapa Treefrog is Endangered while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chimalapa Treefrog Flat-skulled Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Hylidae Soricidae
Genus Exerodonta Sorex
Species Exerodonta chimalapa Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimalapa Treefrog and Flat-skulled Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimalapa Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chimalapa Treefrog Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chimalapa 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.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Chimalapa Treefrog

The Chimalapa Treefrog (Exerodonta chimalapa) is a species in the genus Exerodonta. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Flat-skulled Shrew

No description available.

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