Gray-bellied Rice Rat vs Painted Treefrog

Nephelomys moerex compared with Tlalocohyla picta

Key Differences

• Gray-bellied Rice Rat is Extinct while Painted Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Painted Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Nephelomys	Tlalocohyla
Species	Nephelomys moerex	Tlalocohyla picta

Evolutionary Relationship

Gray-bellied Rice Rat and Painted Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

EX — Extinct

Painted Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Gray-bellied Rice Rat	Painted Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Gray-bellied Rice Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Painted Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.