Oaxaca Treefrog vs Perija Small-eared Shrew

Sarcohyla celata compared with Cryptotis perijensis

Key Differences

  • Oaxaca Treefrog is Near Threatened while Perija Small-eared Shrew is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Oaxaca Treefrog Perija Small-eared Shrew
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Mammalia (Mammals)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)
Family Hylidae Soricidae
Genus Sarcohyla Cryptotis
Species Sarcohyla celata Cryptotis perijensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Oaxaca Treefrog and Perija Small-eared Shrew share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oaxaca Treefrog

NT — Near Threatened

Perija Small-eared Shrew

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Oaxaca Treefrog Perija Small-eared Shrew
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oaxaca Treefrog

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.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Oaxaca Treefrog

No description available.

Perija Small-eared Shrew

No description available.

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