Centric diatom vs Chimantá Poison Frog

Cyclotella pseudostelligera compared with Anomaloglossus rufulus

Key Differences

• Centric diatom is Not Evaluated while Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Centric diatom	Chimantá Poison Frog
Kingdom	Chromista (Chromista)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum	Ochrophyta (Ochrophyta)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Bacillariophyceae (Bacillariophyceae)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order	Thalassiosirales (Thalassiosirales)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Stephanodiscaceae	Aromobatidae
Genus	Cyclotella	Anomaloglossus
Species	Cyclotella pseudostelligera	Anomaloglossus rufulus

Conservation Status

Centric diatom

NE — Not Evaluated

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Centric diatom	Chimantá Poison Frog
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Centric diatom

Habitat

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

Range

Found in United States.

Chimantá Poison Frog

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Venezuela. Listed as Near Threatened, this species requires ongoing monitoring to prevent population decline.

Centric diatom

The Centric Diatom (Cyclotella pseudostelligera) is a species in the genus Cyclotella. Found in United States.

Chimantá Poison Frog

The Chimantá Poison Frog (Anomaloglossus rufulus) is a species in the genus Anomaloglossus. It is currently classified as Near Threatened on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in freshwater habitats, moist forests, and wetlands.