Cainarachi Poison Frog vs

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Luteimonas mephitis

Key Differences

  • Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cainarachi Poison Frog
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Bacteria (Bacteria)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Proteobacteria (Proteobacteria)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Gammaproteobacteria (Gammaproteobacteria)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Xanthomonadales (Xanthomonadales)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Xanthomonadaceae
Genus Ameerega Luteimonas
Species Ameerega cainarachi Luteimonas mephitis

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cainarachi Poison Frog
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Habitat

Native to Asia, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Found in Taiwan.

Cainarachi Poison Frog

The Cainarachi Poison Frog (Ameerega cainarachi) is a species in the genus Ameerega. It is currently classified as Endangered on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.

Luteimonas mephitis is a Gram-negative, yellow-pigmented bacterium isolated from soil environments with an unpleasant odor, referenced in its species name meaning stench. It inhabits organic-rich soils and sediments. This aerobic chemoheterotroph participates in the breakdown of sulfur-containing and other malodorous organic compounds.

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