Ranita de San Antón vs Ranita Meridional

Hyla arborea compared with Hyla meridionalis

Key Differences

• Ranita de San Antón is Critically Endangered while Ranita Meridional is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Ranita de San Antón	Ranita Meridional
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	Hylidae	Hylidae
Genus same	Hyla	Hyla
Species	Hyla arborea	Hyla meridionalis

Evolutionary Relationship

Ranita de San Antón and Ranita Meridional share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Hyla.

Conservation Status

Ranita de San Antón

CR — Critically Endangered

Ranita Meridional

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Ranita de San Antón	Ranita Meridional
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Ranita de San Antón

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (7 countries). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Ranita Meridional

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries).

Ranita de San Antón

La ranita de San Antonio (Hyla arborea) está clasificada como En Peligro Crítico (CR) en la Lista Roja de la UICN. Enfrenta un riesgo extremadamente alto de extinción en estado silvestre debido al severo declive poblacional y la pérdida de hábitat.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 4 countries:

🇧🇪 Belgium 🇫🇷 France 🇳🇱 Netherlands 🇬🇧 United Kingdom