Desmarest's hutia vs Ridged Treefrog

Capromys pilorides compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest's hutia	Ridged 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	Capromyidae	Hylidae
Genus	Capromys	Dryophytes
Species	Capromys pilorides	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Desmarest's hutia and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desmarest's hutia

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest's hutia	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest's hutia

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.