Ecuador Cochran Frog vs Gansu Shrew

Nymphargus griffithsi compared with Sorex cansulus

Key Differences

• Ecuador Cochran Frog is Vulnerable while Gansu Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Gansu Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Centrolenidae	Soricidae
Genus	Nymphargus	Sorex
Species	Nymphargus griffithsi	Sorex cansulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuador Cochran Frog and Gansu Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Ecuador Cochran Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Gansu Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Gansu Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ecuador Cochran Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Gansu Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.