Rana Marsupial de Calilegua vs Horned marsupial frog

Gastrotheca christiani compared with Gastrotheca longipes

Key Differences

  • Rana Marsupial de Calilegua is Critically Endangered while Horned marsupial frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Rana Marsupial de Calilegua Horned marsupial frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same Hemiphractidae Hemiphractidae
Genus same Gastrotheca Gastrotheca
Species Gastrotheca christiani Gastrotheca longipes

Evolutionary Relationship

Rana Marsupial de Calilegua and Horned marsupial frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Rana Marsupial de Calilegua

CR — Critically Endangered

Horned marsupial frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Rana Marsupial de Calilegua Horned marsupial frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rana Marsupial de Calilegua

Habitat

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

Horned marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Rana Marsupial de Calilegua

The Calilegua's Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca christiani) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Horned marsupial frog

No description available.

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