Aragua Robber Frog vs Mountain Robber Frog

Pristimantis anotis compared with Pristimantis altae

Key Differences

Aragua Robber Frog is Critically Endangered while Mountain Robber Frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Aragua Robber Frog	Mountain Robber 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 same	Craugastoridae	Craugastoridae
Genus same	Pristimantis	Pristimantis
Species	Pristimantis anotis	Pristimantis altae

Evolutionary Relationship

Aragua Robber Frog and Mountain Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Genus level: Pristimantis.

View Genus: Pristimantis

Conservation Status

Aragua Robber Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Mountain Robber Frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Aragua Robber Frog	Mountain Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Aragua Robber 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.

Mountain Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Aragua Robber Frog

The Aragua Robber Frog (Pristimantis anotis) is a species in the genus Pristimantis. 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.