Palawan Treeshrew vs Toyota’s Treefrog

Tupaia palawanensis compared with Sarcohyla toyota

Key Differences

• Palawan Treeshrew is Least Concern while Toyota’s Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Palawan Treeshrew	Toyota’s Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Scandentia (Scandentia)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Tupaiidae	Hylidae
Genus	Tupaia	Sarcohyla
Species	Tupaia palawanensis	Sarcohyla toyota

Evolutionary Relationship

Palawan Treeshrew and Toyota’s Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Palawan Treeshrew

LC — Least Concern

Toyota’s Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Palawan Treeshrew	Toyota’s Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Palawan Treeshrew

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Toyota’s Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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