Mangue du Caméroun vs Smooth-skinned ditch frog

Crossarchus platycephalus compared with Leptodactylus validus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Mangue du Caméroun	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	Herpestidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus	Crossarchus	Leptodactylus
Species	Crossarchus platycephalus	Leptodactylus validus

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Mangue du Caméroun

LC — Least Concern

Smooth-skinned ditch frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Mangue du Caméroun	Smooth-skinned ditch frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Mangue du Caméroun

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.