Arboreal salamander vs Santander Robber Frog

Aneides lugubris compared with Pristimantis anolirex

Key Differences

• Arboreal salamander is Least Concern while Santander Robber Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Arboreal salamander	Santander Robber Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Caudata (Caudata)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Plethodontidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Aneides	Pristimantis
Species	Aneides lugubris	Pristimantis anolirex

Evolutionary Relationship

Arboreal salamander and Santander Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Arboreal salamander

LC — Least Concern

Santander Robber Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Arboreal salamander	Santander Robber Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arboreal salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

Santander Robber Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Arboreal salamander

The Arboreal salamander (Aneides lugubris) is a species in the genus Aneides. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.