Alston s Cotton Rat vs Rainette arboricole de Morelet

Sigmodon alstoni compared with Agalychnis moreletii

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Alston s Cotton Rat	Rainette arboricole de Morelet
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Cricetidae	Phyllomedusidae
Genus	Sigmodon	Agalychnis
Species	Sigmodon alstoni	Agalychnis moreletii

Evolutionary Relationship

Alston s Cotton Rat and Rainette arboricole de Morelet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Alston s Cotton Rat

LC — Least Concern

Rainette arboricole de Morelet

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Alston s Cotton Rat	Rainette arboricole de Morelet
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Alston s Cotton Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Rainette arboricole de Morelet

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Alston s Cotton Rat

The Alston s Cotton Rat (Sigmodon alstoni) is a species in the genus Sigmodon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems. Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Rainette arboricole de Morelet

The Black-eyed Leaf Frog (Agalychnis moreletii) is a species in the genus Agalychnis. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands. Found in Mexico.