Mérida Aepeomys vs Urrao rocket frog

Aepeomys lugens compared with Hyloxalus breviquartus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Aepeomys	Urrao rocket 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	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Aepeomys	Hyloxalus
Species	Aepeomys lugens	Hyloxalus breviquartus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Aepeomys and Urrao rocket frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mérida Aepeomys

LC — Least Concern

Urrao rocket frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Aepeomys	Urrao rocket 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.

Urrao rocket frog

Habitat

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