Baritú’s Marsupial Frog vs Mountain Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca chrysosticta compared with Gastrotheca monticola

Key Differences

  • Baritú’s Marsupial Frog is Endangered while Mountain Marsupial Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Baritú’s 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 chrysosticta Gastrotheca monticola

Evolutionary Relationship

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog and Mountain Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Mountain Marsupial Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Baritú’s Marsupial Frog Mountain Marsupial Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Baritú’s 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.

Baritú’s Marsupial Frog

The Baritú’s Marsupial Frog (Gastrotheca chrysosticta) is a species in the genus Gastrotheca. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Mountain Marsupial Frog

No description available.

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