vs Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Asperococcus ensiformis compared with Allobates femoralis
Key Differences
- is Data Deficient while Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Brilliant-thighed poison frog | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Chromista (Chromista) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Phaeophyceae (Phaeophyceae) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Ectocarpales (Ectocarpales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Chordariaceae | Aromobatidae |
| Genus | Asperococcus | Allobates |
| Species | Asperococcus ensiformis | Allobates femoralis |
Conservation Status
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Brilliant-thighed poison frog | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, tundra, and tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests spanning the Australasia and Oceanian realms.
Distributed across Denmark, New Zealand, and Norway.
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Asperococcus ensiformis is a tubular to flattened brown alga forming elongated, sac-like or sword-shaped thalli attached to rocky substrates. It inhabits intertidal and shallow subtidal rocky shores of the North Atlantic and Mediterranean coasts. This photosynthetic macroalga grows on rocks and larger algae in wave-exposed coastal zones.
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.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia