Agua Rica Leaf Frog vs Onca

Callimedusa ecuatoriana compared with Panthera onca

Key Differences

  • Agua Rica Leaf Frog is Vulnerable while Onca is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Agua Rica Leaf Frog Onca
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Phyllomedusidae Felidae (Cats)
Genus Callimedusa Panthera (Big Cats)
Species Callimedusa ecuatoriana Panthera onca

Evolutionary Relationship

Agua Rica Leaf Frog and Onca share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Onca

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Agua Rica Leaf Frog Onca
Diet Carnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 1.9 m
Average Weight 100.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

Habitat

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

Onca

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Agua Rica Leaf Frog

The Agua Rica Leaf Frog (Callimedusa ecuatoriana) is a species in the genus Callimedusa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Onca

O maior felino das Américas, atingindo até 100 kg com corpo robusto e musculoso e pelagem com padrão de rosetas característico. Encontrado do México até a América do Sul, com populações mais expressivas na Amazônia e no Pantanal. Nadadores poderosos e predadores de topo, os jaguares desempenham papel fundamental na regulação das populações de presas. Classificado como Quase Ameaçado, com sua área de ocorrência diminuindo devido ao desmatamento.

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