Esperanza Treefrog vs Four-toed Hedgehog

Charadrahyla esperancensis compared with Atelerix albiventris

Key Differences

• Esperanza Treefrog is Vulnerable while Four-toed Hedgehog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Esperanza Treefrog	Four-toed Hedgehog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Erinaceomorpha (Erinaceomorpha)
Family	Hylidae	Erinaceidae
Genus	Charadrahyla	Atelerix
Species	Charadrahyla esperancensis	Atelerix albiventris

Evolutionary Relationship

Esperanza Treefrog and Four-toed Hedgehog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Esperanza Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Four-toed Hedgehog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Esperanza Treefrog	Four-toed Hedgehog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Esperanza Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Four-toed Hedgehog

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Ecuador and Spain.