Cope’s Streamside Treefrog vs Madeiran Pipistrelle

Sarcohyla bistincta compared with Pipistrellus maderensis

Key Differences

• Cope’s Streamside Treefrog is Least Concern while Madeiran Pipistrelle is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Madeiran Pipistrelle
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hylidae	Vespertilionidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Pipistrellus
Species	Sarcohyla bistincta	Pipistrellus maderensis

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Madeiran Pipistrelle

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Madeiran Pipistrelle
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.

Madeiran Pipistrelle

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Portugal. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.