Cainarachi Poison Frog vs Peppered Rock Shield

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Xanthoparmelia conspersa

Key Differences

• Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while Peppered Rock Shield is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Peppered Rock Shield
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Lecanorales (Lecanorales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Parmeliaceae
Genus	Ameerega	Xanthoparmelia
Species	Ameerega cainarachi	Xanthoparmelia conspersa

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Peppered Rock Shield

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Peppered Rock Shield
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Peppered Rock Shield

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America and South America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Widely distributed across Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Colombia).

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.