Montane Frog vs Raposa

Minervarya greenii compared with Vulpes vulpes

Key Differences

• Montane Frog is Endangered while Raposa is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Montane Frog	Raposa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (cordados)	Chordata (cordados)
Class	Amphibia (Anfíbios)	Mammalia (mamíferos)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (carnívoros)
Family	Dicroglossidae	Canidae (Dogs & Wolves)
Genus	Minervarya	Vulpes (Foxes)
Species	Minervarya greenii	Vulpes vulpes

Evolutionary Relationship

Montane Frog and Raposa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Montane Frog

EN — Endangered

Raposa

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Montane Frog	Raposa
Diet	—	Omnivore
Average Lifespan	—	5 years
Average Length	—	70 cm
Average Weight	—	6.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Montane Frog

Habitat

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

Raposa

Habitat

Typically found in a wide range of habitat types.

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Cyprus, Israel), Europe (8 countries), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Argentina).

Raposa

A raposa-vermelha (Vulpes vulpes) e o carnivoro selvagem de distribuicao mais ampla da Terra. Colonizou habitats que vao da tundra artica a ambientes urbanos em todo o hemisferio norte e em areas onde foi introduzida na Australia. Reconhecida pela pelagem ruiva, o ventre branco e a cauda espessa. Omnivora altamente adaptavel, a raposa-vermelha come de tudo, de coelhos e campanhois a frutos e restos humanos. Comunica-se com mais de 40 vocalizacoes distintas.