Big-footed Leopard Frog vs maracanã-guaçu

Lithobates megapoda compared with Ara severus

Key Differences

• Big-footed Leopard Frog is Near Threatened while maracanã-guaçu is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Big-footed Leopard Frog	maracanã-guaçu
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Aves (ave)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Psittaciformes (Parrots)
Family	Ranidae	Psittacidae (True Parrots)
Genus	Lithobates	Ara (Macaws)
Species	Lithobates megapoda	Ara severus

Evolutionary Relationship

Big-footed Leopard Frog and maracanã-guaçu share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Big-footed Leopard Frog

NT — Near Threatened

maracanã-guaçu

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Big-footed Leopard Frog	maracanã-guaçu
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Big-footed Leopard Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

maracanã-guaçu

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (Belgium, Norway), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Big-footed Leopard Frog

The Big-footed Leopard Frog (Lithobates megapoda) is a species in the genus Lithobates. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

maracanã-guaçu

A maracanã-do-Orinoco (Ara severus) é uma arara de médio porte do gênero Ara, habitante de florestas tropicais e savanas arborizadas da América do Sul, do Panamá ao Brasil central. Possui plumagem verde com testa castanha, asas azuis e cauda avermelhada. Vive em grupos barulhentos e se alimenta de frutos, sementes e flores. Nidifica em ocos de árvores. É frequentemente mantida como ave de gaiola, sendo comercializada ilegalmente.