Azuay marsupial frog vs Chilca Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca pseustes compared with Gastrotheca ochoai

Key Differences

  • Azuay marsupial frog is Near Threatened while Chilca Marsupial Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azuay marsupial frog Chilca 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 pseustes Gastrotheca ochoai

Evolutionary Relationship

Azuay marsupial frog and Chilca Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Azuay marsupial frog

NT — Near Threatened

Chilca Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azuay marsupial frog Chilca 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.

Chilca Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Azuay marsupial frog

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

Chilca Marsupial Frog

The Chilca Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca ochoai) 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.

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