Angel Robber Frog vs Broad-headed Cave Frog

Craugastor angelicus compared with Craugastor laticeps

Key Differences

  • Angel Robber Frog is Critically Endangered while Broad-headed Cave Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Angel Robber Frog Broad-headed Cave 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 Craugastoridae Craugastoridae
Genus same Craugastor Craugastor
Species Craugastor angelicus Craugastor laticeps

Evolutionary Relationship

Angel Robber Frog and Broad-headed Cave Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Craugastor.

Conservation Status

Angel Robber Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Broad-headed Cave Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Angel Robber Frog Broad-headed Cave Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Angel Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Broad-headed Cave Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Angel Robber Frog

The Angel Robber Frog (Craugastor angelicus) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Broad-headed Cave Frog

The Broad-headed Cave Frog (Craugastor laticeps) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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