Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Highland Dwarf

Allobates femoralis compared with Elachista eskoi

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Highland Dwarf is Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Highland Dwarf
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Insecta (Insects)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lepidoptera (Butterflies & Moths)
Family	Aromobatidae	Elachistidae
Genus	Allobates	Elachista
Species	Allobates femoralis	Elachista eskoi

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Highland Dwarf

EN — Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Highland Dwarf
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.

Highland Dwarf

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Denmark, Norway, and Sweden. Currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.