Boreal Digging Frog vs Raposa-do-campo

Kaloula borealis compared with Lycalopex vetulus

Key Differences

  • Boreal Digging Frog is Least Concern while Raposa-do-campo is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Boreal Digging Frog Raposa-do-campo
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Amphibia (Anfíbios) Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family Microhylidae Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus Kaloula Lycalopex
Species Kaloula borealis Lycalopex vetulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Boreal Digging Frog and Raposa-do-campo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Boreal Digging Frog

LC — Least Concern

Raposa-do-campo

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Boreal Digging Frog Raposa-do-campo
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Boreal Digging Frog

Habitat

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

Raposa-do-campo

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Boreal Digging Frog

The Boreal Digging Frog (Kaloula borealis) is a species in the genus Kaloula. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Raposa-do-campo

No description available.

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