Lowah Frog vs Mountain Water Rat

Occidozyga semipalmata compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Lowah Frog is Least Concern while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowah Frog	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Occidozyga	Baiyankamys
Species	Occidozyga semipalmata	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowah Frog and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lowah Frog

LC — Least Concern

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowah Frog	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowah Frog

Habitat

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

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.