Flat-headed Kusimanse vs Tan-edged Treefrog

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Sarcohyla cyclada

Key Differences

• Flat-headed Kusimanse is Least Concern while Tan-edged Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Tan-edged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Carnivora (Carnivorans)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Herpestidae	Hylidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Sarcohyla
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Sarcohyla cyclada

Evolutionary Relationship

Flat-headed Kusimanse and Tan-edged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Flat-headed Kusimanse

LC — Least Concern

Tan-edged Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Flat-headed Kusimanse	Tan-edged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Flat-headed Kusimanse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tan-edged 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.