Chiriquinan Serotine vs common tree frog

Eptesicus chiriquinus compared with Hyla arborea

Key Differences

  • Chiriquinan Serotine is Least Concern while common tree frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Chiriquinan Serotine common tree frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Chiroptera (Bats) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Vespertilionidae Hylidae
Genus Eptesicus Hyla
Species Eptesicus chiriquinus Hyla arborea

Evolutionary Relationship

Chiriquinan Serotine and common tree frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chiriquinan Serotine

LC — Least Concern

common tree frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Chiriquinan Serotine common tree frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Chiriquinan Serotine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

common tree frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Chiriquinan Serotine

The Chiriquinan Serotine (Eptesicus chiriquinus) is a species in the genus Eptesicus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

common tree frog

common tree frog (Hyla arborea) is classified as Critically Endangered (CR) on the IUCN Red List. Facing an extremely high risk of extinction in the wild due to severe population decline and habitat loss.

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