Chimantá Poison Frog vs Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Heteranthera dubia

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Liliopsida (Monocots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Commelinales (Commelinales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Pontederiaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Heteranthera
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Heteranthera dubia

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain
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.

Grass-Leaf Mud-Plantain

Habitat

Typically found in grasslands, wetlands, forests, and cultivated landscapes.

Range

Distributed across Canada and 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.