Lowland Burrowing Treefrog vs Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog

Smilisca fodiens compared with Smilisca puma

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Lowland Burrowing Treefrog	Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog
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	Hylidae	Hylidae
Genus same	Smilisca	Smilisca
Species	Smilisca fodiens	Smilisca puma

Evolutionary Relationship

Lowland Burrowing Treefrog and Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Smilisca.

Conservation Status

Lowland Burrowing Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Lowland Burrowing Treefrog	Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Lowland Burrowing Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Nicaragua Cross-banded Treefrog

Habitat

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