Broad-leaf arrowhead vs Chimantá Poison Frog

Sagittaria platyphylla compared with Anomaloglossus rufulus

Key Differences

  • Broad-leaf arrowhead is Not Evaluated while Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Broad-leaf arrowhead Chimantá Poison Frog
Kingdom Plantae (Plants) Animalia (Animals)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants) Chordata (Chordates)
Class Liliopsida (Monocots) Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order Alismatales (Alismatales) Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family Alismataceae Aromobatidae
Genus Sagittaria Anomaloglossus
Species Sagittaria platyphylla Anomaloglossus rufulus

Conservation Status

Broad-leaf arrowhead

NE — Not Evaluated

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Broad-leaf arrowhead Chimantá Poison Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Broad-leaf arrowhead

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia).

Chimantá Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Range

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

Broad-leaf arrowhead

The Broad-Leaf Arrowhead (Sagittaria platyphylla) is a species in the genus Sagittaria. Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes. It has been recorded Widely distributed across Africa (South Africa), Asia (Georgia, Japan), Europe (Italy, Ukraine), North America (United States), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia, New Zealand), and South America (Colombia)..

Chimantá Poison Frog

The Chimantá Poison Frog (Anomaloglossus rufulus) is a species in the genus Anomaloglossus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

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