Helena's Marsupial Frog vs Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca helenae compared with Gastrotheca williamsoni

Key Differences

• Helena's Marsupial Frog is Endangered while Williamson’s Marsupial Frog is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Helena's Marsupial Frog	Williamson’s 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 helenae	Gastrotheca williamsoni

Evolutionary Relationship

Helena's Marsupial Frog and Williamson’s Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Helena's Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Helena's Marsupial Frog	Williamson’s Marsupial Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Helena's Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Williamson’s Marsupial Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

🇻🇪 Venezuela