Foothill Yellow-legged Frog vs Tavas Frog

Rana boylii compared with Rana tavasensis

Key Differences

• Foothill Yellow-legged Frog is Near Threatened while Tavas Frog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Foothill Yellow-legged Frog	Tavas 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	Ranidae	Ranidae
Genus same	Rana	Rana
Species	Rana boylii	Rana tavasensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Foothill Yellow-legged Frog and Tavas Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Rana.

Conservation Status

Foothill Yellow-legged Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Tavas Frog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Foothill Yellow-legged Frog	Tavas Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Foothill Yellow-legged Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Tavas Frog

Habitat

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