Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Mottled Piculet

Allobates femoralis compared with Picumnus nebulosus

Key Differences

• Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Mottled Piculet is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Mottled Piculet
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Piciformes (Piciformes)
Family	Aromobatidae	Picidae
Genus	Allobates	Picumnus
Species	Allobates femoralis	Picumnus nebulosus

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Mottled Piculet share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Mottled Piculet

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	Mottled Piculet
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.

Mottled Piculet

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Found in Norway. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

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.