Dusky melanomys vs Marsh frog

Melanomys caliginosus compared with Pelophylax ridibundus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Dusky melanomys Marsh frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (cordados) Chordata (cordados)
Class Mammalia (mamíferos) Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order Rodentia (Roedores) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Cricetidae Ranidae
Genus Melanomys Pelophylax
Species Melanomys caliginosus Pelophylax ridibundus

Evolutionary Relationship

Dusky melanomys and Marsh frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Dusky melanomys

LC — Least Concern

Marsh frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Dusky melanomys Marsh frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Dusky melanomys

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Marsh frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found across Europe (12 countries).

Dusky melanomys

No description available.

Marsh frog

A ra-verde-grande (Pelophylax ridibundus) esta classificada como Pouco Preocupante (LC) na Lista Vermelha da UICN. Amplamente distribuida e abundante em sua area de ocorrencia, com populacoes estaveis e sem preocupacoes imediatas de conservacao.

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