Popayán Thomasomys vs Semiaquatic Treefrog

Thomasomys popayanus compared with Sarcohyla pachyderma

Key Differences

• Popayán Thomasomys is Data Deficient while Semiaquatic Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Popayán Thomasomys	Semiaquatic 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	Thomasomys	Sarcohyla
Species	Thomasomys popayanus	Sarcohyla pachyderma

Evolutionary Relationship

Popayán Thomasomys and Semiaquatic Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Popayán Thomasomys

DD — Data Deficient

Semiaquatic Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Popayán Thomasomys	Semiaquatic Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Popayán Thomasomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Semiaquatic 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.