Chimantá Poison Frog vs Cuban High-crested Toad

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Peltophryne gundlachi

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Cuban High-crested Toad is Vulnerable.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Cuban High-crested Toad
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class same	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Amphibia (Amphibians)
Order same	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Anura (Frogs & Toads)
Family	Aromobatidae	Bufonidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Peltophryne
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Peltophryne gundlachi

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Cuban High-crested Toad share a common ancestor at the Order level: Anura. (Frogs & Toads)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Cuban High-crested Toad

VU — Vulnerable

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Cuban High-crested Toad
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

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.

Cuban High-crested Toad

Habitat

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

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.