Fernandina Nesoryzomys vs Painted frog

Nesoryzomys fernandinae compared with Discoglossus pictus

Key Differences

• Fernandina Nesoryzomys is Vulnerable while Painted frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Painted 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	Cricetidae	Alytidae
Genus	Nesoryzomys	Discoglossus
Species	Nesoryzomys fernandinae	Discoglossus pictus

Evolutionary Relationship

Fernandina Nesoryzomys and Painted frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

VU — Vulnerable

Painted frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Fernandina Nesoryzomys	Painted frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Fernandina Nesoryzomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

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

Painted frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).