Hummelinck s Laucha vs Variegated Treefrog

Calomys hummelincki compared with Megastomatohyla mixomaculata

Key Differences

• Hummelinck s Laucha is Least Concern while Variegated Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hummelinck s Laucha	Variegated 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	Calomys	Megastomatohyla
Species	Calomys hummelincki	Megastomatohyla mixomaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Hummelinck s Laucha and Variegated Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hummelinck s Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Variegated Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hummelinck s Laucha	Variegated Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hummelinck s Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Variegated Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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