Surok Seryi vs Merida Cable Car Frog

Marmota baibacina compared with Pristimantis telefericus

Key Differences

• Surok Seryi is Least Concern while Merida Cable Car Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Surok Seryi	Merida Cable Car Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (животные)	Animalia (животные)
Phylum same	Chordata (хордовые)	Chordata (хордовые)
Class	Mammalia (млекопитающие)	Amphibia (земноводные)
Order	Rodentia (грызуны)	Anura (бесхвостые земноводные)
Family	Sciuridae (Squirrels)	Craugastoridae
Genus	Marmota	Pristimantis
Species	Marmota baibacina	Pristimantis telefericus

Evolutionary Relationship

Surok Seryi and Merida Cable Car Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (хордовые)

Conservation Status

Surok Seryi

LC — Least Concern

Merida Cable Car Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Surok Seryi	Merida Cable Car Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Surok Seryi

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Merida Cable Car Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.