Andes marsupial frog vs Helena's Marsupial Frog

Gastrotheca guentheri compared with Gastrotheca helenae

Key Differences

• Andes marsupial frog is Vulnerable while Helena's Marsupial Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andes marsupial frog	Helena's Marsupial Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (动物界)	Animalia (动物界)
Phylum same	Chordata (脊索动物门)	Chordata (脊索动物门)
Class same	Amphibia (两栖动物)	Amphibia (两栖动物)
Order same	Anura (无尾目)	Anura (无尾目)
Family same	Hemiphractidae	Hemiphractidae
Genus same	Gastrotheca	Gastrotheca
Species	Gastrotheca guentheri	Gastrotheca helenae

Evolutionary Relationship

Andes marsupial frog and Helena's Marsupial Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Gastrotheca.

Conservation Status

Andes marsupial frog

VU — Vulnerable

Helena's Marsupial Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andes marsupial frog	Helena's Marsupial Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andes marsupial frog

Habitat

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

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.

Andes marsupial frog

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