Darwin s Nesoryzomys vs Pickerel Frog

Nesoryzomys darwini compared with Lithobates palustris

Key Differences

• Darwin s Nesoryzomys is Extinct while Pickerel Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Pickerel Frog
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	Ranidae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Lithobates
Species	Nesoryzomys darwini	Lithobates palustris

Evolutionary Relationship

Darwin s Nesoryzomys and Pickerel Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

EX — Extinct

Pickerel Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Darwin s Nesoryzomys	Pickerel Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Darwin s Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Pickerel Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.