Mixteca Alta Treefrog vs Plateau Pika

Sarcohyla ameibothalame compared with Ochotona curzoniae

Key Differences

• Mixteca Alta Treefrog is Endangered while Plateau Pika is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mixteca Alta Treefrog	Plateau Pika
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lagomorpha (Rabbits & Hares)
Family	Hylidae	Ochotonidae
Genus	Sarcohyla	Ochotona
Species	Sarcohyla ameibothalame	Ochotona curzoniae

Evolutionary Relationship

Mixteca Alta Treefrog and Plateau Pika share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Mixteca Alta Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Plateau Pika

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mixteca Alta Treefrog	Plateau Pika
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mixteca Alta 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.

Plateau Pika

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.