Amazon river frog vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Lithobates palmipes compared with Allobates femoralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Amazon river frog | 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 | Ranidae | Aromobatidae |
| Genus | Lithobates | Allobates |
| Species | Lithobates palmipes | Allobates femoralis |
Evolutionary Relationship
Amazon river frog and Brilliant-thighed poison frog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)
Conservation Status
Amazon river frog
LC — Least ConcernBrilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Amazon river frog | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Amazon river frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Amazon river frog
The Amazon river frog (Lithobates palmipes) is a species in the genus Lithobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. 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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