Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs

Allobates femoralis compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Aromobatidae Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Allobates Luteimonas
Species Allobates femoralis Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog
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.

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

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.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.

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