Laura’s Glassfrog vs Long-clawed Shrew

Nymphargus laurae compared with Sorex unguiculatus

Key Differences

• Laura’s Glassfrog is Critically Endangered while Long-clawed Shrew is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Laura’s Glassfrog	Long-clawed Shrew
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family	Centrolenidae	Soricidae
Genus	Nymphargus	Sorex
Species	Nymphargus laurae	Sorex unguiculatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Laura’s Glassfrog and Long-clawed Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Laura’s Glassfrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Long-clawed Shrew

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Laura’s Glassfrog	Long-clawed Shrew
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Laura’s Glassfrog

Habitat

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

Long-clawed Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.