Equatorial Saki vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Pithecia aequatorialis compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

• Equatorial Saki is Least Concern while Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Equatorial Saki	Lesser Swamp 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	Pitheciidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Pithecia	Limnonectes
Species	Pithecia aequatorialis	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Equatorial Saki and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Equatorial Saki

LC — Least Concern

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Equatorial Saki	Lesser Swamp Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Equatorial Saki

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

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