Owl s Spiny Rat vs Tan-edged Treefrog

Carterodon sulcidens compared with Sarcohyla cyclada

Key Differences

• Owl s Spiny Rat is Data Deficient while Tan-edged Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Owl s Spiny Rat	Tan-edged Treefrog
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	Hylidae
Genus	Carterodon	Sarcohyla
Species	Carterodon sulcidens	Sarcohyla cyclada

Evolutionary Relationship

Owl s Spiny Rat and Tan-edged Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Owl s Spiny Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Tan-edged Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Owl s Spiny Rat	Tan-edged Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Owl s Spiny Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Tan-edged Treefrog

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.