Perijá’s Stream Frog vs Pichincha Thomasomys

Hyloscirtus japreria compared with Thomasomys vulcani

Key Differences

• Perijá’s Stream Frog is Endangered while Pichincha Thomasomys is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perijá’s Stream Frog	Pichincha Thomasomys
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Hyloscirtus	Thomasomys
Species	Hyloscirtus japreria	Thomasomys vulcani

Evolutionary Relationship

Perijá’s Stream Frog and Pichincha Thomasomys share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perijá’s Stream Frog

EN — Endangered

Pichincha Thomasomys

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perijá’s Stream Frog	Pichincha Thomasomys
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perijá’s Stream Frog

Habitat

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

Pichincha Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.