Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Suricate

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Suricata suricatta

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Suricate is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Suricate
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Carnivora (carnivores)
Family	Hylidae	Herpestidae
Genus	Plectrohyla	Suricata
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Suricata suricatta

Evolutionary Relationship

Arcane Spikethumb Frog and Suricate share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Suricate

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Suricate
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Suricate

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Belgium and Ecuador.

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

The Arcane Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla sagorum) is a species in the genus Plectrohyla. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.