Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Foxtail

Allobates femoralis compared with Amaranthus caudatus

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Foxtail
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family Aromobatidae Amaranthaceae
Genus Allobates Amaranthus
Species Allobates femoralis Amaranthus caudatus

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Foxtail

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Foxtail
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.

Foxtail

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (8 countries), Asia (11 countries), Europe (27 countries), North America (Canada, United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), 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.

Foxtail

No description available.

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