Cordillera Central Treefrog vs Flat-skulled Shrew

Hyloscirtus larinopygion compared with Sorex roboratus

Key Differences

• Cordillera Central Treefrog is Near Threatened while Flat-skulled Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cordillera Central 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	Hyloscirtus	Sorex
Species	Hyloscirtus larinopygion	Sorex roboratus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Cordillera Central Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Flat-skulled Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cordillera Central Treefrog	Flat-skulled Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cordillera Central Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Colombia. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Flat-skulled Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.