Chimantá Poison Frog vs False Oat-Grass Smut

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while False Oat-Grass Smut is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	False Oat-Grass Smut
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Basidiomycota (Club Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Ustilaginomycetes (Ustilaginomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Urocystidales (Urocystidales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Urocystidaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Urocystis
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Urocystis avenae-elatioris

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

False Oat-Grass Smut

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	False Oat-Grass Smut
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.

False Oat-Grass Smut

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.