Andean Collared Frog vs Brook Floater

Mannophryne cordilleriana compared with Alasmidonta varicosa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Andean Collared Frog	Brook Floater
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Mollusca (Mollusks)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Bivalvia (Bivalvia)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Unionida (Unionida)
Family	Aromobatidae	Unionidae
Genus	Mannophryne	Alasmidonta
Species	Mannophryne cordilleriana	Alasmidonta varicosa

Evolutionary Relationship

Andean Collared Frog and Brook Floater share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Andean Collared Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Brook Floater

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Andean Collared Frog	Brook Floater
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Andean Collared Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Brook Floater

Habitat

Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in United States. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Andean Collared Frog

The Andean Collared Frog (Mannophryne cordilleriana) is a species in the genus Mannophryne. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Brook Floater

The Brook Floater (Alasmidonta varicosa) is a species in the genus Alasmidonta. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Native to North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.