Incan shrew opossum vs Small-headed Treefrog

Lestoros inca compared with Dendropsophus microcephalus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Incan shrew opossum Small-headed Treefrog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Paucituberculata (Paucituberculata) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Caenolestidae Hylidae
Genus Lestoros Dendropsophus
Species Lestoros inca Dendropsophus microcephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Incan shrew opossum and Small-headed Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Incan shrew opossum

LC — Least Concern

Small-headed Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Incan shrew opossum Small-headed Treefrog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Incan shrew opossum

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Small-headed Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Mexico, and Venezuela.

Incan shrew opossum

No description available.

Small-headed Treefrog

No description available.

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