Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs False widow

Allobates femoralis compared with Steatoda bipunctata

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog False widow
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Araneae (Araneae)
Family Aromobatidae Theridiidae
Genus Allobates Steatoda
Species Allobates femoralis Steatoda bipunctata

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and False widow share a common ancestor at the Kingdom level: Animalia. (Animals)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

False widow

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog False widow
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 widow

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

Range

Found across Europe (4 countries) and North America (Canada, United States).

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.

False widow

No description available.

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