Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog vs koala

Centrolene ballux compared with Phascolarctos cinereus

Key Differences

• Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog is Critically Endangered while koala is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog	koala
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)	Diprotodontia (カンガルー目)
Family	Centrolenidae	Phascolarctidae (Koalas)
Genus	Centrolene	Phascolarctos (Koalas)
Species	Centrolene ballux	Phascolarctos cinereus

Evolutionary Relationship

Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog and koala share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (脊索動物)

Conservation Status

Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

koala

VU — Vulnerable

Population: ~100.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog	koala
Diet	—	Herbivore
Average Lifespan	—	15 years
Average Length	—	75 cm
Average Weight	—	10.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog

Habitat

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

koala

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, forests, and vegetated habitats.

Range

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

Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog

The Burrowes' Giant Glass Frog (Centrolene ballux) is a species in the genus Centrolene. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

koala

オーストラリア東部・南東部を代表する有袋類で、体重は最大15kgに達し、低カロリーのユーカリの葉食から得るエネルギーを節約するために1日最大22時間を睡眠に費やす。他の哺乳類の多くを死に至らしめる有毒なユーカリ成分を処理するために高度に特化しており、解毒に特別に適応した腸内微生物叢を持つ。クラミジア感染症、生息地の伐採、気候変動により個体数が激減し、2022年に絶滅危惧種に指定された。