Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse vs Yucatan Rainfrog

Thomasomys nicefori compared with Craugastor yucatanensis

Key Differences

• Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse is Least Concern while Yucatan Rainfrog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse	Yucatan Rainfrog
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	Craugastoridae
Genus	Thomasomys	Craugastor
Species	Thomasomys nicefori	Craugastor yucatanensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse and Yucatan Rainfrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

LC — Least Concern

Yucatan Rainfrog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse	Yucatan Rainfrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Niceforo Maria’s Oldfield Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Yucatan Rainfrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.