Rato de Espinho vs Rough-backed Frog

Carterodon sulcidens compared with Limnonectes asperatus

Key Differences

• Rato de Espinho is Data Deficient while Rough-backed Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Rato de Espinho	Rough-backed 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	Echimyidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Carterodon	Limnonectes
Species	Carterodon sulcidens	Limnonectes asperatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Rato de Espinho and Rough-backed Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (cordados)

Conservation Status

Rato de Espinho

DD — Data Deficient

Rough-backed Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Rato de Espinho	Rough-backed Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Rato de Espinho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Rough-backed Frog

Habitat

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