arrowroot vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Thalia geniculata compared with Allobates femoralis
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | arrowroot | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Thaliacea (Thaliacea) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Salpida (Salpida) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Salpidae | Aromobatidae |
| Genus | Thalia | Allobates |
| Species | Thalia geniculata | Allobates femoralis |
Evolutionary Relationship
arrowroot and Brilliant-thighed poison frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
arrowroot
LC — Least ConcernBrilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | arrowroot | Brilliant-thighed poison frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
arrowroot
Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Widely distributed across Africa (Guinea), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (Cuba), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
arrowroot
The Arrowroot, Thalia geniculata, is a species. It is currently assessed as least concern on the IUCN Red List. Native to Africa and Asia and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
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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