Brilliant-thighed poison frog vs Spotted Salamander

Allobates femoralis compared with Ambystoma maculatum

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Brilliant-thighed poison frog Spotted Salamander
Kingdom same Animalia (Animals) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same Chordata (Chordates) Chordata (Chordates)
Class same Amphibia (Amphibians) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Caudata (Caudata)
Family Aromobatidae Ambystomatidae
Genus Allobates Ambystoma
Species Allobates femoralis Ambystoma maculatum

Evolutionary Relationship

Brilliant-thighed poison frog and Spotted Salamander share a common ancestor at the Class level: Amphibia. (Amphibians)

Conservation Status

Brilliant-thighed poison frog

LC — Least Concern

Spotted Salamander

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Brilliant-thighed poison frog Spotted Salamander
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.

Spotted Salamander

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

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.

Spotted Salamander

No description available.

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