Cainarachi Poison Frog vs Shepherd's purse

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Capsella bursa-pastoris

Key Differences

  • Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while Shepherd's purse is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Cainarachi Poison Frog Shepherd's purse
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Amphibia (Amphibians) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Anura (Frogs & Toads) Brassicales (Brassicales)
Family Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs) Brassicaceae
Genus Ameerega Capsella
Species Ameerega cainarachi Capsella bursa-pastoris

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Shepherd's purse

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Cainarachi Poison Frog Shepherd's purse
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Shepherd's purse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (10 countries), Asia (8 countries), Europe (18 countries), North America (4 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (Australia), and South America (6 countries).

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.

Shepherd's purse

No description available.

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