Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs False heather

Allobates femoralis compared with Cuphea hyssopifolia

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while False heather is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	False heather
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Lythraceae
Genus	Allobates	Cuphea
Species	Allobates femoralis	Cuphea hyssopifolia

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

False heather

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	False heather
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.

False heather

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (Mauritius), Asia (India, Taiwan), North America (5 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, Marshall Islands, Micronesia), and South America (Brazil, Colombia).

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.