Amazon river frog vs Smooth-backed Frog

Lithobates palmipes compared with Lithobates psilonota

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazon river frog Smooth-backed Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Tier) Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordatiere) Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibien) Amphibia (Amphibien)
Order same Anura (Froschlurche) Anura (Froschlurche)
Family same Ranidae Ranidae
Genus same Lithobates Lithobates
Species Lithobates palmipes Lithobates psilonota

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon river frog and Smooth-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Lithobates.

Conservation Status

Amazon river frog

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazon river frog Smooth-backed Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon river frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Smooth-backed Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Amazon river frog

The Amazon river frog (Lithobates palmipes) is a species in the genus Lithobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Smooth-backed Frog

No description available.

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