Mérida Aepeomys vs Peru Cochran Frog

Aepeomys lugens compared with Nymphargus chancas

Key Differences

• Mérida Aepeomys is Least Concern while Peru Cochran Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Peru Cochran Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Cricetidae	Centrolenidae
Genus	Aepeomys	Nymphargus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Nymphargus chancas

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Peru Cochran Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Peru Cochran Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Peru Cochran Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Aepeomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Peru Cochran Frog

Habitat

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