Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Falcon Toad

Allobates femoralis compared with Rhinella sternosignata

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Falcon Toad is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Falcon Toad
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same Anura (Frogs & Toads) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Aromobatidae Bufonidae
Genus Allobates Rhinella
Species Allobates femoralis Rhinella sternosignata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Falcon Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Falcon Toad

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Falcon Toad
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.

Falcon Toad

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.

Falcon Toad

No description available.

Shared Countries

Both species can be found in 1 countries:

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