Andes marsupial frog vs Mountain Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca guentheri compared with Gastrotheca monticola

Key Differences

  • Andes marsupial frog is Vulnerable while Mountain Marsupial Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Andes marsupial frog Mountain Marsupial Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (hewan) Animalia (hewan)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amfibia) Amphibia (Amfibia)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same Hemiphractidae Hemiphractidae
Genus same Gastrotheca Gastrotheca
Species Gastrotheca guentheri Gastrotheca monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Andes marsupial frog and Mountain Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Andes marsupial frog

VU — Vulnerable

Mountain Marsupial Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Andes marsupial frog Mountain Marsupial Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andes marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Mountain Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Andes marsupial frog

The Andes marsupial frog (Gastrotheca guentheri) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Mountain Marsupial Frog

No description available.

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