Barking Frog vs Napo Spiny-rat

Craugastor augusti compared with Proechimys quadruplicatus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Barking Frog Napo Spiny-rat
Kingdom same Animalia (животные) Animalia (животные)
Phylum same Chordata (хордовые) Chordata (хордовые)
Class Amphibia (земноводные) Mammalia (млекопитающие)
Order Anura (бесхвостые земноводные) Rodentia (грызуны)
Family Craugastoridae Echimyidae
Genus Craugastor Proechimys
Species Craugastor augusti Proechimys quadruplicatus

Evolutionary Relationship

Barking Frog and Napo Spiny-rat share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Barking Frog

LC — Least Concern

Napo Spiny-rat

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Barking Frog Napo Spiny-rat
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Barking Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Napo Spiny-rat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela.

Barking Frog

The Barking Frog (Craugastor augusti) is a species in the genus Craugastor. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Napo Spiny-rat

No description available.

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