Toupeira vs Semiaquatic Treefrog

Talpa occidentalis compared with Sarcohyla pachyderma

Key Differences

• Toupeira is Least Concern while Semiaquatic Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Toupeira	Semiaquatic Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Mammalia (mamíferos)	Amphibia (Anfíbios)
Order	Soricomorpha (Soricomorpha)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Talpidae	Hylidae
Genus	Talpa	Sarcohyla
Species	Talpa occidentalis	Sarcohyla pachyderma

Evolutionary Relationship

Toupeira and Semiaquatic Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Toupeira

LC — Least Concern

Semiaquatic Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Toupeira	Semiaquatic Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Toupeira

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Semiaquatic Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.