Ecuador Cochran Frog vs Laura’s Glassfrog

Nymphargus griffithsi compared with Nymphargus laurae

Key Differences

• Ecuador Cochran Frog is Vulnerable while Laura’s Glassfrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Laura’s Glassfrog
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	Nymphargus	Nymphargus
Species	Nymphargus griffithsi	Nymphargus laurae

Evolutionary Relationship

Ecuador Cochran Frog and Laura’s Glassfrog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Nymphargus.

Conservation Status

Ecuador Cochran Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Laura’s Glassfrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Laura’s Glassfrog
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.

Laura’s Glassfrog

Habitat

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