Bassler's humming frog vs Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

Chiasmocleis bassleri compared with Tursiops truncatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bassler's humming frog	Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler
Kingdom same	Animalia (Tier)	Animalia (Tier)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordatiere)	Chordata (Chordatiere)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibien)	Mammalia (Säugetiere)
Order	Anura (Froschlurche)	Cetacea (Whales & Dolphins)
Family	Microhylidae	Delphinidae (Oceanic Dolphins)
Genus	Chiasmocleis	Tursiops (Bottlenose Dolphins)
Species	Chiasmocleis bassleri	Tursiops truncatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bassler's humming frog and Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordatiere)

Conservation Status

Bassler's humming frog

LC — Least Concern

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

LC — Least Concern

Population: ~600.0K

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bassler's humming frog	Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler
Diet	—	Carnivore
Average Lifespan	—	45 years
Average Length	—	3.0 m
Average Weight	—	300.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bassler's humming frog

Habitat

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

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 12 distinct biome types. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (6 countries), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Bassler's humming frog

The Bassler's humming frog (Chiasmocleis bassleri) is a species in the genus Chiasmocleis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Grosse Tümmler, Grosstümmler

The most studied and recognized dolphin species, bottlenose dolphins inhabit warm and temperate oceans worldwide, from coastal shallows to the open sea. Highly intelligent with large brains relative to body size, they demonstrate self-recognition, complex communication, and social learning. They live in fluid fission-fusion societies and cooperate to herd fish. A keystone indicator species for marine ecosystem health.