Bell's False Brook Salamander vs Chimantá Poison Frog

Isthmura bellii compared with Anomaloglossus rufulus

Key Differences

• Bell's False Brook Salamander is Least Concern while Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Chimantá Poison 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	Aromobatidae
Genus	Isthmura	Anomaloglossus
Species	Isthmura bellii	Anomaloglossus rufulus

Evolutionary Relationship

Bell's False Brook Salamander and Chimantá Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Bell's False Brook Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bell's False Brook Salamander	Chimantá Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bell's False Brook Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico.

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.

Bell's False Brook Salamander

The Bell's False Brook Salamander (Isthmura bellii) is a species in the genus Isthmura. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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.