Burrowing Coqui vs Erendira's Trilling Frog

Eleutherodactylus unicolor compared with Eleutherodactylus erendirae

Key Differences

• Burrowing Coqui is Critically Endangered while Erendira's Trilling Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Burrowing Coqui	Erendira's Trilling Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class same	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family same	Eleutherodactylidae	Eleutherodactylidae
Genus same	Eleutherodactylus	Eleutherodactylus
Species	Eleutherodactylus unicolor	Eleutherodactylus erendirae

Evolutionary Relationship

Burrowing Coqui and Erendira's Trilling Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Eleutherodactylus.

Conservation Status

Burrowing Coqui

CR — Critically Endangered

Erendira's Trilling Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Burrowing Coqui	Erendira's Trilling Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Burrowing Coqui

Habitat

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

Erendira's Trilling 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.

Burrowing Coqui

The Burrowing Coqui (Eleutherodactylus unicolor) is a species in the genus Eleutherodactylus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.