Cainarachi Poison Frog vs Spiral head ginger

Ameerega cainarachi compared with Costus scaber

Key Differences

• Cainarachi Poison Frog is Endangered while Spiral head ginger is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Spiral head ginger
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Zingiberales (Zingiberales)
Family	Dendrobatidae (Poison Dart Frogs)	Costaceae
Genus	Ameerega	Costus
Species	Ameerega cainarachi	Costus scaber

Conservation Status

Cainarachi Poison Frog

EN — Endangered

Spiral head ginger

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Cainarachi Poison Frog	Spiral head ginger
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Cainarachi Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Spiral head ginger

Habitat

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

Range

Found across North America (4 countries) and South America (Brazil, 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.