Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog vs Peruvian Laucha

Charadrahyla nephila compared with Calomys sorellus

Key Differences

• Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog is Endangered while Peruvian Laucha is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog	Peruvian Laucha
Kingdom same	Animalia (animal)	Animalia (animal)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (amphibien)	Mammalia (mammifères)
Order	Anura (anoures)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Hylidae	Cricetidae
Genus	Charadrahyla	Calomys
Species	Charadrahyla nephila	Calomys sorellus

Evolutionary Relationship

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog and Peruvian Laucha share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Peruvian Laucha

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog	Peruvian Laucha
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Oaxacan Cloud-forest Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Peruvian Laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.