Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Speckled Treefrog

Allobates femoralis compared with Sarcohyla psarosema

Key Differences

  • Brilliant-thighed poison frog is Least Concern while Speckled Treefrog is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Speckled Treefrog
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 Hylidae
Genus Allobates Sarcohyla
Species Allobates femoralis Sarcohyla psarosema

Evolutionary Relationship

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

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Speckled Treefrog

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Speckled Treefrog
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.

Speckled Treefrog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Mexico. Currently classified as Critically Endangered 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.

Speckled Treefrog

No description available.

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