Javan Chorus Frog vs Margay

Microhyla achatina compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Javan Chorus Frog is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Javan Chorus Frog	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Microhylidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Microhyla	Leopardus
Species	Microhyla achatina	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Javan Chorus Frog and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Javan Chorus Frog

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Javan Chorus Frog	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Javan Chorus Frog

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.