Peruvian Ichthyomyine vs Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog

Neusticomys peruviensis compared with Lithobates neovolcanicus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Transverse Volcanic Leopard 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	Neusticomys	Lithobates
Species	Neusticomys peruviensis	Lithobates neovolcanicus

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Ichthyomyine and Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

LC — Least Concern

Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Ichthyomyine	Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Ichthyomyine

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Ecuador.

Transverse Volcanic Leopard Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.