Ecuador Cochran Frog vs Laxmann's Shrew

Nymphargus griffithsi compared with Sorex caecutiens

Key Differences

• Ecuador Cochran Frog is Vulnerable while Laxmann's Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Laxmann's 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 caecutiens

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Ecuador Cochran Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Laxmann's Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ecuador Cochran Frog	Laxmann's 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.

Laxmann's Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Russia, and Sweden.