Diana monkey vs Thorny Spikethumb Frog

Cercopithecus diana compared with Plectrohyla acanthodes

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Diana monkey	Thorny Spikethumb Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cercopithecidae (Old World Monkeys)	Hylidae
Genus	Cercopithecus	Plectrohyla
Species	Cercopithecus diana	Plectrohyla acanthodes

Evolutionary Relationship

Diana monkey and Thorny Spikethumb Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Diana monkey

EN — Endangered

Thorny Spikethumb Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Diana monkey	Thorny Spikethumb Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Diana monkey

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Thorny Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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