Arrowleaf elephant's ear vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Xanthosoma sagittifolium compared with Allobates femoralis

Key Differences

  • Arrowleaf elephant's ear is Not Evaluated while Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowleaf elephant's ear Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Araceae Aromobatidae
Genus Xanthosoma Allobates
Species Xanthosoma sagittifolium Allobates femoralis

Conservation Status

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowleaf elephant's ear Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Diet — —
Average Lifespan — —
Average Length — —
Average Weight — —

Habitat & Geographic Range

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (9 countries), Asia (4 countries), North America (9 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (7 countries), and South America (Colombia).

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

The Arrowleaf elephant's ear, Xanthosoma sagittifolium, is a species. Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands spanning the Indomalayan and Neotropic realms.

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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