Brazilian Teal vs Pleasing Poison Frog

Amazonetta brasiliensis compared with Ameerega bassleri

Key Differences

• Brazilian Teal is Least Concern while Pleasing Poison Frog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brazilian Teal	Pleasing Poison Frog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Aves (Birds)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Anseriformes (Anseriformes)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Anatidae	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)
Genus	Amazonetta	Ameerega
Species	Amazonetta brasiliensis	Ameerega bassleri

Evolutionary Relationship

Brazilian Teal and Pleasing Poison Frog share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brazilian Teal

LC — Least Concern

Pleasing Poison Frog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brazilian Teal	Pleasing Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brazilian Teal

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found across Europe (5 countries) and South America (Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela).

Pleasing Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Brazilian Teal

Brazilian Teal (Amazonetta brasiliensis) is classified as Least Concern (LC) on the IUCN Red List. Widespread and abundant across its range, with stable populations and no immediate conservation concerns.