Cope’s Streamside Treefrog vs Nyika Aethomys

Sarcohyla bistincta compared with Aethomys nyikae

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Nyika Aethomys
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	Aethomys
Species	Sarcohyla bistincta	Aethomys nyikae

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cope’s Streamside Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Nyika Aethomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cope’s Streamside Treefrog	Nyika Aethomys
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.

Nyika Aethomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.