Azuay marsupial frog vs Espada's marsupial frog

Gastrotheca litonedis compared with Gastrotheca testudinea

Key Differences

• Azuay marsupial frog is Endangered while Espada's marsupial frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Azuay marsupial frog	Espada's marsupial 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	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca litonedis	Gastrotheca testudinea

Evolutionary Relationship

Azuay marsupial frog and Espada's marsupial frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Azuay marsupial frog

EN — Endangered

Espada's marsupial frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Azuay marsupial frog	Espada's marsupial frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azuay marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Espada's marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Azuay marsupial frog

The Azuay marsupial frog (Gastrotheca litonedis) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.