Perodicticus calabarensis vs Variegated Treefrog

Arctocebus calabarensis compared with Megastomatohyla mixomaculata

Key Differences

• Perodicticus calabarensis is Near Threatened while Variegated Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Perodicticus calabarensis	Variegated Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Lorisidae	Hylidae
Genus	Arctocebus	Megastomatohyla
Species	Arctocebus calabarensis	Megastomatohyla mixomaculata

Evolutionary Relationship

Perodicticus calabarensis and Variegated Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Perodicticus calabarensis

NT — Near Threatened

Variegated Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Perodicticus calabarensis	Variegated Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Perodicticus calabarensis

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Variegated Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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