Espada's marsupial frog vs North Shore marsupial frog

Gastrotheca testudinea compared with Gastrotheca espeletia

Key Differences

• Espada's marsupial frog is Least Concern while North Shore marsupial frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Espada's marsupial frog	North Shore marsupial frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (amphibien)	Amphibia (amphibien)
Order same	Anura (anoures)	Anura (anoures)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca testudinea	Gastrotheca espeletia

Evolutionary Relationship

Espada's marsupial frog and North Shore marsupial frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Espada's marsupial frog

LC — Least Concern

North Shore marsupial frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Espada's marsupial frog	North Shore marsupial frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Espada's marsupial frog

Habitat

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

North Shore marsupial frog

Habitat

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