Rã-vitelo vs Fringe-toed Foamfrog

Leptodactylus turimiquensis compared with Leptodactylus melanonotus

Key Differences

• Rã-vitelo is Near Threatened while Fringe-toed Foamfrog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rã-vitelo	Fringe-toed Foamfrog
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	Leptodactylidae	Leptodactylidae
Genus same	Leptodactylus	Leptodactylus
Species	Leptodactylus turimiquensis	Leptodactylus melanonotus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rã-vitelo and Fringe-toed Foamfrog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Leptodactylus.

Conservation Status

Rã-vitelo

NT — Near Threatened

Fringe-toed Foamfrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rã-vitelo	Fringe-toed Foamfrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rã-vitelo

Habitat

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

Range

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

Fringe-toed Foamfrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Rã-vitelo

The Calf Frog (Leptodactylus turimiquensis) is a species in the genus Leptodactylus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.