Amazonian Marsh Rat vs Schultze's Stream Frog

Holochilus sciureus compared with Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Schultze's Stream Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Rodentia (Rodents)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Holochilus	Ptychohyla
Species	Holochilus sciureus	Ptychohyla leonhardschultzei

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian Marsh Rat and Schultze's Stream Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Amazonian Marsh Rat

LC — Least Concern

Schultze's Stream Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazonian Marsh Rat	Schultze's Stream Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian Marsh Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Schultze's Stream Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Amazonian Marsh Rat

The Amazonian Marsh Rat (Holochilus sciureus) is a species in the genus Holochilus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.