Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Monstrous Rainfrog

Allobates femoralis compared with Craugastor pelorus

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Monstrous Rainfrog is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Monstrous Rainfrog
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aromobatidae	Craugastoridae
Genus	Allobates	Craugastor
Species	Allobates femoralis	Craugastor pelorus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Monstrous Rainfrog share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Monstrous Rainfrog

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Monstrous Rainfrog
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.

Monstrous Rainfrog

Habitat

Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Vulnerable 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.