Peruvian Laucha vs Zoque Treefrog

Calomys sorellus compared with Quilticohyla zoque

Key Differences

• Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern while Zoque Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Peruvian Laucha	Zoque 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	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Calomys	Quilticohyla
Species	Calomys sorellus	Quilticohyla zoque

Evolutionary Relationship

Peruvian Laucha and Zoque Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Zoque Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Peruvian Laucha	Zoque Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Zoque 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.