Olrog s Pericote vs Tarahumara Frog

Andalgalomys olrogi compared with Lithobates tarahumarae

Key Differences

• Olrog s Pericote is Least Concern while Tarahumara Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Olrog s Pericote	Tarahumara 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	Cricetidae	Ranidae
Genus	Andalgalomys	Lithobates
Species	Andalgalomys olrogi	Lithobates tarahumarae

Evolutionary Relationship

Olrog s Pericote and Tarahumara Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Olrog s Pericote

LC — Least Concern

Tarahumara Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Olrog s Pericote	Tarahumara Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Olrog s Pericote

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tarahumara Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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