Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra vs Merida’s Collared Frog

Hapalemur alaotrensis compared with Mannophryne collaris

Key Differences

• Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra is Critically Endangered while Merida’s Collared Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra	Merida’s Collared Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Primates (Primates)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Lemuridae (Lemurs)	Aromobatidae
Genus	Hapalemur	Mannophryne
Species	Hapalemur alaotrensis	Mannophryne collaris

Evolutionary Relationship

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra and Merida’s Collared Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

CR — Critically Endangered

Merida’s Collared Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra	Merida’s Collared Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida’s Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hapalémur du Lac Alaotra

The Bandro (Hapalemur alaotrensis) is a species in the genus Hapalemur. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.