Madras Treeshrew vs Semiaquatic Treefrog

Anathana ellioti compared with Sarcohyla pachyderma

Key Differences

• Madras Treeshrew is Least Concern while Semiaquatic Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Madras Treeshrew	Semiaquatic Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Tupaiidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anathana	Sarcohyla
Species	Anathana ellioti	Sarcohyla pachyderma

Evolutionary Relationship

Madras Treeshrew and Semiaquatic Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Madras Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Semiaquatic Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Madras Treeshrew	Semiaquatic Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Madras Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Semiaquatic Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.