jaguar vs Lehmann's Poison Frog

Panthera onca compared with Oophaga lehmanni

Key Differences

jaguar is Near Threatened while Lehmann's Poison Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	jaguar	Lehmann's Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (حيوانات)	Animalia (حيوانات)
Phylum same	Chordata (حبليات)	Chordata (حبليات)
Class	Mammalia (ثدييات)	Amphibia (برمائيات)
Order	Carnivora (لواحم)	Anura (ضفدع)
Family	Felidae (Cats)	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Panthera (Big Cats)	Oophaga
Species	Panthera onca	Oophaga lehmanni

Evolutionary Relationship

jaguar and Lehmann's Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (حبليات)

استعراض Phylum: Chordata

Conservation Status

jaguar

NT — Near Threatened

Population: ~64.0K

Trend: Decreasing ↓

Lehmann's Poison Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	jaguar	Lehmann's Poison Frog
Diet	Carnivore	—
Average Lifespan	15 years	—
Average Length	1.9 m	—
Average Weight	100.0 kg	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

jaguar

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and tropical and subtropical grasslands and savannas, among 6 distinct biome types spanning the Neotropic and Oceanian realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Lehmann's Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

jaguar

The largest cat in the Americas, reaching up to 100 kg with a stocky, muscular build and distinctive rosette-patterned coat. Found from Mexico through South America, with strongholds in the Amazon and Pantanal. Powerful swimmers and apex predators, jaguars play a critical role in regulating prey populations. Near Threatened, with range contracting due to deforestation.