Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog vs Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Sarcohyla arborescandens compared with Thyroptera discifera

Key Differences

• Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog is Near Threatened while Peters's Disk-winged Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Chiroptera (Bats)
Family	Hylidae	Thyropteridae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Thyroptera
Species	Sarcohyla arborescandens	Thyroptera discifera

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog and Peters's Disk-winged Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Peters's Disk-winged Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Peters's Disk-winged Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.