Admirable-Redbelly-toad vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Melanophryniscus admirabilis compared with Allobates femoralis

Key Differences

  • Admirable-Redbelly-toad is Critically Endangered while Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Admirable-Redbelly-toad Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Bufonidae Aromobatidae
Genus Melanophryniscus Allobates
Species Melanophryniscus admirabilis Allobates femoralis

Evolutionary Relationship

Admirable-Redbelly-toad and Brilliant-thighed poison frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

CR — Critically Endangered

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Admirable-Redbelly-toad Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

Habitat

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

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Admirable-Redbelly-toad

The Admirable-Redbelly-toad (Melanophryniscus admirabilis) is a species in the genus Melanophryniscus. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. This species inhabits Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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