Bear-cat vs Smooth-skinned ditch frog

Arctictis binturong compared with Leptodactylus validus

Key Differences

• Bear-cat is Vulnerable while Smooth-skinned ditch frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bear-cat	Smooth-skinned ditch frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Mammalia (mammifères)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order	Carnivora (carnivores)	Anura (anoures)
Family	Viverridae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Arctictis	Leptodactylus
Species	Arctictis binturong	Leptodactylus validus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bear-cat and Smooth-skinned ditch frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Bear-cat

VU — Vulnerable

Smooth-skinned ditch frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bear-cat	Smooth-skinned ditch frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bear-cat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Smooth-skinned ditch frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Grenada and Venezuela.

Bear-cat

The Bear-cat (Arctictis binturong) is a species in the genus Arctictis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.