Caatinga laucha vs Grasping Treefrog

Calomys expulsus compared with Sarcohyla labedactyla

Key Differences

• Caatinga laucha is Least Concern while Grasping Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Caatinga laucha	Grasping Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (hayvan)	Animalia (hayvan)
Phylum same	Chordata (Kordalılar)	Chordata (Kordalılar)
Class	Mammalia (memeliler)	Amphibia (amfibiler)
Order	Rodentia (kemiriciler)	Anura (Kuyruksuz kurbağalar)
Family	Cricetidae	Hylidae
Genus	Calomys	Sarcohyla
Species	Calomys expulsus	Sarcohyla labedactyla

Evolutionary Relationship

Caatinga laucha and Grasping Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Kordalılar)

Conservation Status

Caatinga laucha

LC — Least Concern

Grasping Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Caatinga laucha	Grasping Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Caatinga laucha

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.

Caatinga laucha

The Caatinga laucha (Calomys expulsus) is a species in the genus Calomys. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.