Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse vs Lesser Swamp Frog

Archboldomys maximus compared with Limnonectes paramacrodon

Key Differences

• Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient while Lesser Swamp Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	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	Archboldomys	Limnonectes
Species	Archboldomys maximus	Limnonectes paramacrodon

Evolutionary Relationship

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse and Lesser Swamp Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Lesser Swamp Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse	Lesser Swamp Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Lesser Swamp Frog

Habitat

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