Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat vs Mixe Streamside Treefrog

Platyrrhinus matapalensis compared with Sarcohyla labeculata

Key Differences

• Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat is Near Threatened while Mixe Streamside Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Mixe Streamside Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Hylidae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Sarcohyla
Species	Platyrrhinus matapalensis	Sarcohyla labeculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat and Mixe Streamside Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

NT — Near Threatened

Mixe Streamside Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat	Mixe Streamside Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matapalo Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Mixe Streamside Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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