Arrowleaf elephant's ear vs Chimantá Poison Frog

Xanthosoma sagittifolium compared with Anomaloglossus rufulus

Key Differences

  • Arrowleaf elephant's ear is Not Evaluated while Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Arrowleaf elephant's ear Chimantá 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 Anomaloglossus
Species Xanthosoma sagittifolium Anomaloglossus rufulus

Conservation Status

Arrowleaf elephant's ear

NE — Not Evaluated

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Arrowleaf elephant's ear Chimantá 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).

Chimantá Poison 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.

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.

Chimantá Poison Frog

The Chimantá Poison Frog (Anomaloglossus rufulus) is a species in the genus Anomaloglossus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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