Eastern Glass Frog vs Fragile Glass Frog

Hyalinobatrachium orientale compared with Hyalinobatrachium fragile

Key Differences

• Eastern Glass Frog is Vulnerable while Fragile Glass Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Eastern Glass Frog	Fragile Glass Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Centrolenidae	Centrolenidae
Genus same	Hyalinobatrachium	Hyalinobatrachium
Species	Hyalinobatrachium orientale	Hyalinobatrachium fragile

Evolutionary Relationship

Eastern Glass Frog and Fragile Glass Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hyalinobatrachium.

Conservation Status

Eastern Glass Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Fragile Glass Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Eastern Glass Frog	Fragile Glass Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Eastern Glass Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fragile Glass Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela