Napo Spiny-rat vs Rough-backed River Frog

Proechimys quadruplicatus compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Napo Spiny-rat Rough-backed River 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 Echimyidae Dicroglossidae
Genus Proechimys Limnonectes
Species Proechimys quadruplicatus Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Napo Spiny-rat and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Napo Spiny-rat Rough-backed River Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

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

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

Rough-backed River Frog

No description available.

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