Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs nursehound

Allobates femoralis compared with Scyliorhinus stellaris

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	nursehound
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Chondrichthyes (Cartilaginous Fish)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Carcharhiniformes (Ground Sharks)
Family	Aromobatidae	Scyliorhinidae
Genus	Allobates	Scyliorhinus
Species	Allobates femoralis	Scyliorhinus stellaris

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

nursehound

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Brilliant-thighed poison frog	nursehound
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.

nursehound

Habitat

Typically found in marine environments from coastal waters to deep ocean.

Range

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.