Greater Spikethumb Frog vs Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog

Plectrohyla avia compared with Plectrohyla hartwegi

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Greater Spikethumb Frog	Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (동물)	Animalia (동물)
Phylum same	Chordata (척삭동물)	Chordata (척삭동물)
Class same	Amphibia (양서류)	Amphibia (양서류)
Order same	Anura (개구리목)	Anura (개구리목)
Family same	Hylidae	Hylidae
Genus same	Plectrohyla	Plectrohyla
Species	Plectrohyla avia	Plectrohyla hartwegi

Evolutionary Relationship

Greater Spikethumb Frog and Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Plectrohyla.

Conservation Status

Greater Spikethumb Frog

EN — Endangered

Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Greater Spikethumb Frog	Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Greater Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Hartweg's Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico