Fat Sand Rat vs Resplendent Cochran Frog

Psammomys obesus compared with Cochranella resplendens

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fat Sand Rat	Resplendent Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Muridae (Mice & Rats)	Centrolenidae
Genus	Psammomys	Cochranella
Species	Psammomys obesus	Cochranella resplendens

Evolutionary Relationship

Fat Sand Rat and Resplendent Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fat Sand Rat

LC — Least Concern

Resplendent Cochran Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fat Sand Rat	Resplendent Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fat Sand Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Resplendent Cochran Frog

Habitat

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