Lumholtz's tree kangaroo vs Ridged Treefrog

Dendrolagus lumholtzi compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Key Differences

• Lumholtz's tree kangaroo is Near Threatened while Ridged Treefrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Ridged Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Diprotodontia (Marsupials)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Macropodidae (Kangaroos)	Hylidae
Genus	Dendrolagus	Dryophytes
Species	Dendrolagus lumholtzi	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

NT — Near Threatened

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lumholtz's tree kangaroo	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lumholtz's tree kangaroo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.