Córdoba Laucha vs Merida Treefrog

Calomys venustus compared with Dendropsophus meridensis

Key Differences

• Córdoba Laucha is Least Concern while Merida Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Córdoba Laucha	Merida Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Calomys	Dendropsophus
Species	Calomys venustus	Dendropsophus meridensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Córdoba Laucha and Merida Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Córdoba Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Merida Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Córdoba Laucha	Merida Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Córdoba Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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