Heath Pseudomys vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Pseudomys shortridgei compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Heath Pseudomys	Lesser Swamp 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)	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Pseudomys	Limnonectes
Species	Pseudomys shortridgei	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Heath Pseudomys and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Heath Pseudomys

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Heath Pseudomys	Lesser Swamp Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Heath Pseudomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

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