Black Maho vs Chimantá Poison Frog

Xylopia cayennensis compared with Anomaloglossus rufulus

Key Differences

  • Black Maho is Least Concern while Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Black Maho Chimantá Poison Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Magnoliopsida (Dicots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Magnoliales (Magnoliales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Annonaceae Aromobatidae
Genus Xylopia Anomaloglossus
Species Xylopia cayennensis Anomaloglossus rufulus

Conservation Status

Black Maho

LC — Least Concern

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Black Maho Chimantá Poison Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Black Maho

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

Black Maho

The Black Maho (Xylopia cayennensis) is a species in the genus Xylopia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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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