Chimantá Poison Frog vs Elastic Saddle

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Helvella elastica

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Elastic Saddle is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Elastic Saddle
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Helvellaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Helvella
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Helvella elastica

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Elastic Saddle

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Elastic Saddle
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.

Elastic Saddle

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), and North America (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.