Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules vs Guayaquil Squirrel

Sarcohyla cyanomma compared with Sciurus stramineus

Key Differences

• Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules is Critically Endangered while Guayaquil Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules	Guayaquil Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Sarcohyla	Sciurus (Tree Squirrels)
Species	Sarcohyla cyanomma	Sciurus stramineus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules and Guayaquil Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules

CR — Critically Endangered

Guayaquil Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules	Guayaquil Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Guayaquil Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Found in Peru.

Rana-de Arbol Ojos Azules

The Blue-eyed Aquatic Treefrog (Sarcohyla cyanomma) is a species in the genus Sarcohyla. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo