Aquatic Treefrog vs Mountain Water Rat

Sarcohyla crassa compared with Baiyankamys habbema

Key Differences

• Aquatic Treefrog is Critically Endangered while Mountain Water Rat is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aquatic Treefrog	Mountain Water Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (動物)	Animalia (動物)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索動物)	Chordata (脊索動物)
Class	Amphibia (両生類)	Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order	Anura (カエル)	Rodentia (ネズミ目)
Family	Hylidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Sarcohyla	Baiyankamys
Species	Sarcohyla crassa	Baiyankamys habbema

Evolutionary Relationship

Aquatic Treefrog and Mountain Water Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Aquatic Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Water Rat

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aquatic Treefrog	Mountain Water Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aquatic Treefrog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Mountain Water Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aquatic Treefrog

The Aquatic Treefrog (Sarcohyla crassa) is a species in the genus Sarcohyla. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.