Chimantá Poison Frog vs Ethiopian-pepper

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Xylopia aethiopica

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Ethiopian-pepper is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Ethiopian-pepper
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Magnoliales (Magnoliales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Annonaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Xylopia
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Xylopia aethiopica

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Ethiopian-pepper

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Ethiopian-pepper
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.

Ethiopian-pepper

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Guinea.

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.