Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse vs Emei Music Frog

Heteromys desmarestianus compared with Nidirana daunchina

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	Emei Music 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	Heteromyidae	Ranidae
Genus	Heteromys	Nidirana
Species	Heteromys desmarestianus	Nidirana daunchina

Evolutionary Relationship

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse and Emei Music Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Emei Music Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse	Emei Music Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Desmarest’s Spiny Pocket Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Emei Music Frog

Habitat

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