Bory's Anacamptis vs Merida Cable Car Frog

Anacamptis boryi compared with Pristimantis telefericus

Key Differences

• Bory's Anacamptis is Vulnerable while Merida Cable Car Frog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bory's Anacamptis	Merida Cable Car Frog
Kingdom	Plantae (Plants)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Liliopsida (Monocots)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Asparagales (Asparagales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Orchidaceae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Anacamptis	Pristimantis
Species	Anacamptis boryi	Pristimantis telefericus

Conservation Status

Bory's Anacamptis

VU — Vulnerable

Merida Cable Car Frog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bory's Anacamptis	Merida Cable Car Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bory's Anacamptis

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Merida Cable Car Frog

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests, tropical and subtropical dry broadleaf forests, and flooded grasslands and savannas, among 5 distinct biome types within the Neotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found in Venezuela. Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Bory's Anacamptis

The Bory's Anacamptis (Anacamptis boryi) is a species in the genus Anacamptis. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.