Azuay marsupial frog vs Mountain Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca pseustes compared with Gastrotheca monticola

Key Differences

  • Azuay marsupial frog is Near Threatened while Mountain Marsupial Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Azuay marsupial frog Mountain Marsupial 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 Hemiphractidae Hemiphractidae
Genus same Gastrotheca Gastrotheca
Species Gastrotheca pseustes Gastrotheca monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Azuay marsupial frog and Mountain Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Azuay marsupial frog

NT — Near Threatened

Mountain Marsupial Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Azuay marsupial frog Mountain Marsupial Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Azuay marsupial frog

Habitat

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

Mountain Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Azuay marsupial frog

The Azuay marsupial frog (Gastrotheca pseustes) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Mountain Marsupial Frog

No description available.

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