Aragua Poison Frog vs Little long-tailed dunnart

Mannophryne neblina compared with Sminthopsis dolichura

Key Differences

• Aragua Poison Frog is Critically Endangered while Little long-tailed dunnart is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aragua Poison Frog	Little long-tailed dunnart
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Dasyuromorphia (Dasyuromorphia)
Family	Aromobatidae	Dasyuridae
Genus	Mannophryne	Sminthopsis
Species	Mannophryne neblina	Sminthopsis dolichura

Evolutionary Relationship

Aragua Poison Frog and Little long-tailed dunnart share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Aragua Poison Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Little long-tailed dunnart

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aragua Poison Frog	Little long-tailed dunnart
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aragua Poison Frog

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 within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

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

Little long-tailed dunnart

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Aragua Poison Frog

The Aragua Poison Frog (Mannophryne neblina) is a species in the genus Mannophryne. It is currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List. 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 within the Ne.