Baritú’s Marsupial Frog vs Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca chrysosticta compared with Gastrotheca nicefori

Key Differences

• Baritú’s Marsupial Frog is Endangered while Niceforo's Marsupial Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Baritú’s Marsupial Frog	Niceforo's Marsupial Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class same	Amphibia (земноводные)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order same	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca chrysosticta	Gastrotheca nicefori

Evolutionary Relationship

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog and Niceforo's Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Baritú’s Marsupial Frog	Niceforo's Marsupial Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Niceforo's Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

The Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.