Blistering Ammania vs Pleasing Poison Frog
Ammannia baccifera compared with Ameerega bassleri
Key Differences
- Blistering Ammania is Least Concern while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Blistering Ammania | Pleasing Poison Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Plantae (Plants) | Animalia (Animals) |
| Phylum | Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) | Chordata (Chordates) |
| Class | Magnoliopsida (Dicots) | Amphibia (Amphibians) |
| Order | Myrtales (Myrtales) | Anura (Frogs & Toads) |
| Family | Lythraceae | Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) |
| Genus | Ammannia | Ameerega |
| Species | Ammannia baccifera | Ameerega bassleri |
Conservation Status
Blistering Ammania
LC — Least ConcernPleasing Poison Frog
VU — VulnerablePhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Blistering Ammania | Pleasing Poison Frog |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Blistering Ammania
Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian and Palearctic realms. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.
Widely distributed across Asia (5 countries), Europe (Greece, Italy, North Macedonia), and Oceania and the Pacific (Palau).
Pleasing Poison Frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Blistering Ammania
The Blistering Ammania (Ammannia baccifera) is a species in the genus Ammannia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, montane grasslands and shrublands, and mangrove forests and coastal wetlands, among 4 distinct biome types spanning the Indomalayan and Oceanian
Pleasing Poison Frog
No description available.
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