Common Thin-toed Frog vs Oriente Cave Rat

Leptodactylus leptodactyloides compared with Boromys offella

Key Differences

• Common Thin-toed Frog is Least Concern while Oriente Cave Rat is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Common Thin-toed Frog	Oriente Cave Rat
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class	Amphibia (양서류)	Mammalia (포유류)
Order	Anura (개구리목)	Rodentia (설치류)
Family	Leptodactylidae	Echimyidae
Genus	Leptodactylus	Boromys
Species	Leptodactylus leptodactyloides	Boromys offella

Evolutionary Relationship

Common Thin-toed Frog and Oriente Cave Rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (척삭동물)

Conservation Status

Common Thin-toed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Oriente Cave Rat

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Common Thin-toed Frog	Oriente Cave Rat
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Common Thin-toed Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Oriente Cave Rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Common Thin-toed Frog

<em>Leptodactylus leptodactyloides</em>, the common thin-toed frog, is an amphibian in the family Leptodactylidae, primarily recorded from Venezuela and surrounding lowland regions of northern South America. It is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. This terrestrial frog typically inhabits savanna grasslands, gallery forests, and disturbed areas adjacent to wetlands, where it breeds in temporary pools and flooded grasslands during the rainy season. Like other leptodactylid frogs, males call from the water's edge to attract females, and the species produces foam nests for eggs. Diet typically consists of invertebrates including insects, spiders, and worms. The species is part of a diverse and taxonomically complex genus, and population status across its range is not precisely quantified. Biological traits such as adult body length, weight, lifespan, and clutch size remain poorly documented in comprehensive standardized scientific assessments for this species specifically. Conservation efforts benefit from broader amphibian monitoring programs across Venezuela and the surrounding region.