Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog vs Pousargues’s Mongoose

Sarcohyla arborescandens compared with Dologale dybowskii

Key Differences

• Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog is Near Threatened while Pousargues’s Mongoose is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Pousargues’s Mongoose
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Hylidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Dologale
Species	Sarcohyla arborescandens	Dologale dybowskii

Evolutionary Relationship

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog and Pousargues’s Mongoose share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Pousargues’s Mongoose

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lesser Bromeliad Treefrog	Pousargues’s Mongoose
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.

Pousargues’s Mongoose

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.