Amazonian horned frog vs Venezuelan Horned Frog

Ceratophrys cornuta compared with Ceratophrys calcarata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Amazonian horned frog Venezuelan Horned Frog
Kingdom same Animalia (สัตว์) Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง) Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class same Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก) Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)
Order same Anura (อันดับกบ) Anura (อันดับกบ)
Family same Ceratophryidae Ceratophryidae
Genus same Ceratophrys Ceratophrys
Species Ceratophrys cornuta Ceratophrys calcarata

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazonian horned frog and Venezuelan Horned Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Ceratophrys.

Conservation Status

Amazonian horned frog

LC — Least Concern

Venezuelan Horned Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Amazonian horned frog Venezuelan Horned Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazonian horned frog

Habitat

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

Venezuelan Horned Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela.

Amazonian horned frog

The Amazonian horned frog (Ceratophrys cornuta) is a species in the genus Ceratophrys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Venezuelan Horned Frog

No description available.

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