Arcane Spikethumb Frog vs Pallid Ground Squirrel

Plectrohyla sagorum compared with Spermophilus pallidicauda

Key Differences

• Arcane Spikethumb Frog is Vulnerable while Pallid Ground Squirrel is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Kingdom same	Animalia (สัตว์)	Animalia (สัตว์)
Phylum same	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)	Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)
Class	Amphibia (สัตว์สะเทินน้ำสะเทินบก)	Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)
Order	Anura (อันดับกบ)	Rodentia (อันดับสัตว์ฟันแทะ)
Family	Hylidae	Sciuridae (Squirrels)
Genus	Plectrohyla	Spermophilus
Species	Plectrohyla sagorum	Spermophilus pallidicauda

Evolutionary Relationship

Arcane Spikethumb Frog and Pallid Ground Squirrel share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Conservation Status

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Pallid Ground Squirrel

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arcane Spikethumb Frog	Pallid Ground Squirrel
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Pallid Ground Squirrel

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Arcane Spikethumb Frog

The Arcane Spikethumb Frog (Plectrohyla sagorum) is a species in the genus Plectrohyla. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.