Matuda's Spikethumb Frog vs Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog

Plectrohyla matudai compared with Plectrohyla lacertosa

Key Differences

• Matuda's Spikethumb Frog is Least Concern while Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Matuda's Spikethumb Frog	Pop-eyed 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 matudai	Plectrohyla lacertosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Matuda's Spikethumb Frog and Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Plectrohyla.

Conservation Status

Matuda's Spikethumb Frog

LC — Least Concern

Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Matuda's Spikethumb Frog	Pop-eyed Spikethumb Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Matuda's Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Pop-eyed 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