Grasping Treefrog vs Hazel's Treefrog

Sarcohyla labedactyla compared with Sarcohyla hazelae

Key Differences

• Grasping Treefrog is Critically Endangered while Hazel's Treefrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Grasping Treefrog	Hazel's Treefrog
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	Hylidae	Hylidae
Genus same	Sarcohyla	Sarcohyla
Species	Sarcohyla labedactyla	Sarcohyla hazelae

Evolutionary Relationship

Grasping Treefrog and Hazel's Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Sarcohyla.

Conservation Status

Grasping Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Hazel's Treefrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Grasping Treefrog	Hazel's Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Grasping Treefrog

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.

Hazel's Treefrog

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.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇲🇽 Mexico