Merida Treefrog vs Paracou Neacomys

Dendropsophus meridensis compared with Neacomys paracou

Key Differences

• Merida Treefrog is Endangered while Paracou Neacomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Merida Treefrog	Paracou Neacomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Dendropsophus	Neacomys
Species	Dendropsophus meridensis	Neacomys paracou

Evolutionary Relationship

Merida Treefrog and Paracou Neacomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Merida Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Paracou Neacomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Merida Treefrog	Paracou Neacomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Merida Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Paracou Neacomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela