Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Peruvian groundcherry

Allobates femoralis compared with Physalis peruviana

Key Differences

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

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Peruvian groundcherry
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Solanales (Solanales)
Family Aromobatidae Solanaceae
Genus Allobates Physalis
Species Allobates femoralis Physalis peruviana

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Peruvian groundcherry

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Peruvian groundcherry
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.

Peruvian groundcherry

Habitat

Inhabits deserts and xeric shrublands within the Afrotropic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (29 countries), Asia (9 countries), Europe (22 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (10 countries), and South America (Brazil, Chile, Colombia).

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.

Peruvian groundcherry

No description available.

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