Desert Pocket Gopher vs Minimal Treefrog

Geomys arenarius compared with Zhangixalus minimus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desert Pocket Gopher	Minimal 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	Geomyidae	Rhacophoridae
Genus	Geomys	Zhangixalus
Species	Geomys arenarius	Zhangixalus minimus

Evolutionary Relationship

Desert Pocket Gopher and Minimal Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desert Pocket Gopher

NT — Near Threatened

Minimal Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desert Pocket Gopher	Minimal Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desert Pocket Gopher

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Minimal Treefrog

Habitat

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