Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs chilte

Allobates femoralis compared with Cnidoscolus elasticus

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while chilte is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog chilte
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Malpighiales (Malpighiales)
Family Aromobatidae Euphorbiaceae
Genus Allobates Cnidoscolus
Species Allobates femoralis Cnidoscolus elasticus

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

chilte

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog chilte
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela.

chilte

Habitat

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

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

The Brilliant-thighed poison frog (Allobates femoralis) is a species in the genus Allobates. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

chilte

The chilte (Cnidoscolus elasticus) is a species in the genus Cnidoscolus. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

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