Baritú’s Marsupial Frog vs Rio Calima marsupial frog

Gastrotheca chrysosticta compared with Gastrotheca dendronastes

Key Differences

• Baritú’s Marsupial Frog is Endangered while Rio Calima marsupial frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baritú’s Marsupial Frog	Rio Calima marsupial frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (प्राणी)	Animalia (प्राणी)
Phylum same	Chordata (रज्जुकी)	Chordata (रज्जुकी)
Class same	Amphibia (उभयचर)	Amphibia (उभयचर)
Order same	Anura (मेंढक)	Anura (मेंढक)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca chrysosticta	Gastrotheca dendronastes

Evolutionary Relationship

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog and Rio Calima marsupial frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Rio Calima marsupial frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baritú’s Marsupial Frog	Rio Calima marsupial frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Rio Calima marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

The Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.