Cope’s Streamside Treefrog vs Dusky Hopping Mouse

Sarcohyla bistincta compared with Notomys fuscus

Key Differences

• Cope’s Streamside Treefrog is Least Concern while Dusky Hopping Mouse is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Dusky Hopping Mouse
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	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sarcohyla	Notomys
Species	Sarcohyla bistincta	Notomys fuscus

Evolutionary Relationship

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog and Dusky Hopping Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Dusky Hopping Mouse

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Dusky Hopping Mouse
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Dusky Hopping Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.