Rana Arborea Meridional vs Margay

Boana raniceps compared with Leopardus wiedii

Key Differences

• Rana Arborea Meridional is Least Concern while Margay is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rana Arborea Meridional	Margay
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Hylidae	Felidae (Cats)
Genus	Boana	Leopardus
Species	Boana raniceps	Leopardus wiedii

Evolutionary Relationship

Rana Arborea Meridional and Margay share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Rana Arborea Meridional

LC — Least Concern

Margay

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rana Arborea Meridional	Margay
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rana Arborea Meridional

Habitat

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

Margay

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Rana Arborea Meridional

The Chaco Treefrog (Boana raniceps) is a species in the genus Boana. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.