Andean Cricket Frog vs Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Pristimantis gryllus compared with Platyrrhinus helleri

Key Differences

• Andean Cricket Frog is Near Threatened while Heller's Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Cricket Frog	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Chiroptera (Fledertiere)
Family	Craugastoridae	Phyllostomidae
Genus	Pristimantis	Platyrrhinus
Species	Pristimantis gryllus	Platyrrhinus helleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Cricket Frog and Heller's Broad-nosed Bat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Andean Cricket Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Cricket Frog	Heller's Broad-nosed Bat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Cricket Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Heller's Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Andean Cricket Frog

The Andean Cricket Frog (Pristimantis gryllus) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela