Black-throated Mango vs Two-colored Robber Frog
Anthracothorax nigricollis compared with Pristimantis bicolor
Key Differences
- Black-throated Mango is Least Concern while Two-colored Robber Frog is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Black-throated Mango | Two-colored Robber Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom same | Animalia (Animals) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum same | Chordata (Chordates) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Aves (Birds) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Apodiformes (Apodiformes) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Trochilidae | Craugastoridae |
| Genus | Anthracothorax | Pristimantis |
| Species | Anthracothorax nigricollis | Pristimantis bicolor |
Evolutionary Relationship
Black-throated Mango and Two-colored Robber Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)
Conservation Status
Black-throated Mango
LC — Least ConcernTwo-colored Robber Frog
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Black-throated Mango | Two-colored Robber Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Black-throated Mango
Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.
Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, Norway, and Venezuela.
Two-colored Robber Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Colombia. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.
Black-throated Mango
A large, striking hummingbird of tropical forests from southern Mexico to Argentina, black-throated mangos have dramatic sexual dimorphism — males display glittering black throat and breast with violet and green flanks and a bold purple tail, while females are white below with a central black stripe. Inhabiting forest edges, clearings, and gardens, they aggressively defend flowering trees. Males perform spectacular aerial display flights at treetop height. Listed as Least Concern across their broad neotropical range.
Two-colored Robber Frog
No description available.
Related Comparisons
Nature FYI Family
Explore more of the natural world across our sister sites.
Part of the Nature FYI family — FYIPedia