Mérida Rhipidomys vs Ridged Treefrog

Rhipidomys venustus compared with Dryophytes plicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mérida Rhipidomys	Ridged Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Rhipidomys	Dryophytes
Species	Rhipidomys venustus	Dryophytes plicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Mérida Rhipidomys and Ridged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mérida Rhipidomys

LC — Least Concern

Ridged Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mérida Rhipidomys	Ridged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mérida Rhipidomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Ridged Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.