Junín Riparian Frog vs Lake Titicaca Frog

Telmatobius brachydactylus compared with Telmatobius culeus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Junín Riparian Frog	Lake Titicaca Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Telmatobiidae	Telmatobiidae
Genus same	Telmatobius	Telmatobius
Species	Telmatobius brachydactylus	Telmatobius culeus

Evolutionary Relationship

Junín Riparian Frog and Lake Titicaca Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Telmatobius.

Conservation Status

Junín Riparian Frog

EN — Endangered

Lake Titicaca Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Junín Riparian Frog	Lake Titicaca Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Junín Riparian Frog

Habitat

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

Lake Titicaca Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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