Espada's marsupial frog vs Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca testudinea compared with Gastrotheca williamsoni

Key Differences

• Espada's marsupial frog is Least Concern while Williamson’s Marsupial Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Espada's marsupial frog	Williamson’s 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 williamsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Espada's marsupial frog and Williamson’s Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Espada's marsupial frog

LC — Least Concern

Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Espada's marsupial frog	Williamson’s 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.

Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.