Cainarachi Poison Frog vs Scaly Shadow Lichen

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Phaeophyscia squarrosa

Key Differences

• Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while Scaly Shadow Lichen is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Scaly Shadow Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Lecanoromycetes (Lecanoromycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caliciales (Caliciales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Physciaceae
Genus	Ameerega	Phaeophyscia
Species	Ameerega cainarachi	Phaeophyscia squarrosa

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Scaly Shadow Lichen

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Scaly Shadow Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Scaly Shadow Lichen

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Norway and United States.

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.