Amazon Darner vs Merida Treefrog

Anax amazili compared with Dendropsophus meridensis

Key Differences

• Amazon Darner is Least Concern while Merida Treefrog is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Amazon Darner	Merida Treefrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Arthropoda (Arthropods)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Insecta (Insects)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Odonata (Odonata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aeshnidae	Hylidae
Genus	Anax	Dendropsophus
Species	Anax amazili	Dendropsophus meridensis

Evolutionary Relationship

Amazon Darner and Merida Treefrog share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Amazon Darner

LC — Least Concern

Merida Treefrog

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Amazon Darner	Merida Treefrog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Amazon Darner

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Found in Colombia.

Merida Treefrog

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.

Amazon Darner

The Amazon Darner (Anax amazili) is a species in the genus Anax. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.