Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs
Allobates femoralis compared with Hypoxylon petriniae
Taxonomic Classification
| Rank | Brilliant-thighed poison frog | |
|---|---|---|
| Kingdom | Animalia (Animals) | Fungi (Fungi) |
| Phylum | Chordata (Chordates) | Ascomycota (Sac Fungi) |
| Class | Amphibia (Amphibians) | Sordariomycetes (Sordariomycetes) |
| Order | Anura (Frogs & Toads) | Xylariales (Xylariales) |
| Family | Aromobatidae | Hypoxylaceae |
| Genus | Allobates | Hypoxylon |
| Species | Allobates femoralis | Hypoxylon petriniae |
Conservation Status
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
LC — Least ConcernPhysical Characteristics
| Attribute | Brilliant-thighed poison frog | |
|---|---|---|
| Diet | — | — |
| Average Lifespan | — | — |
| Average Length | — | — |
| Average Weight | — | — |
Habitat & Geographic Range
Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.
Found in Venezuela.
Native to Europe, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.
Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.
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.
Hypoxylon petriniae is a wood-inhabiting pyrenomycete fungus producing small, cushion-shaped stromata on dead hardwood bark. It inhabits temperate forests across Europe and related regions where suitable deadwood hosts are available. This saprotrophic fungus decomposes the cellulose and lignin of dead woody tissues.
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