Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Mexican Flameknee

Allobates femoralis compared with Brachypelma auratum

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Mexican Flameknee is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Mexican Flameknee
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Arthropoda (Arthropods)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Arachnida (Arachnids)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Araneae (Araneae)
Family	Aromobatidae	Theraphosidae
Genus	Allobates	Brachypelma
Species	Allobates femoralis	Brachypelma auratum

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Mexican Flameknee

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Mexican Flameknee
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.

Mexican Flameknee

Habitat

Typically found in terrestrial habitats from forests to deserts.

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.