Lowah Frog vs Northern Bettong

Occidozyga semipalmata compared with Bettongia tropica

Key Differences

• Lowah Frog is Least Concern while Northern Bettong is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowah Frog	Northern Bettong
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Potoroidae
Genus	Occidozyga	Bettongia
Species	Occidozyga semipalmata	Bettongia tropica

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowah Frog and Northern Bettong share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lowah Frog

LC — Least Concern

Northern Bettong

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowah Frog	Northern Bettong
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowah Frog

Habitat

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

Northern Bettong

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.