Admirable False Brook Salamander vs Rough-backed River Frog

Aquiloeurycea praecellens compared with Limnonectes ibanorum

Key Differences

• Admirable False Brook Salamander is Critically Endangered while Rough-backed River Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Rough-backed River Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order	Caudata (ซาลาแมนเดอร์)	Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family	Plethodontidae	Dicroglossidae
Genus	Aquiloeurycea	Limnonectes
Species	Aquiloeurycea praecellens	Limnonectes ibanorum

Evolutionary Relationship

Admirable False Brook Salamander and Rough-backed River Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)

Conservation Status

Admirable False Brook Salamander

CR — Critically Endangered

Rough-backed River Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Admirable False Brook Salamander	Rough-backed River Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable False Brook Salamander

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neotropic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Rough-backed River Frog

Habitat

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

Admirable False Brook Salamander

The Admirable False Brook Salamander (Aquiloeurycea praecellens) is a species in the genus Aquiloeurycea. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical coniferous forests, tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, and Mediterranean forests and woodlands, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Nearctic and Neo.