Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Fossa

Allobates femoralis compared with Cryptoprocta ferox

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Fossa
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carnivora (Carnivorans)
Family	Aromobatidae	Eupleridae
Genus	Allobates	Cryptoprocta
Species	Allobates femoralis	Cryptoprocta ferox

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Fossa share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Fossa

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Fossa
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.

Fossa

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.