Chimantá Poison Frog vs grey mouse-ear

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Cerastium brachypetalum

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while grey mouse-ear is Critically Endangered.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	grey mouse-ear
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Caryophyllales (Caryophyllales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Caryophyllaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Cerastium
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Cerastium brachypetalum

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

grey mouse-ear

CR — Critically Endangered

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	grey mouse-ear
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.

grey mouse-ear

Habitat

Found across multiple habitat types including temperate broadleaf and mixed forests, temperate coniferous forests, and temperate grasslands and steppes, among 4 distinct biome types within the Palearctic biogeographic realm. Populations are also found in montane and highland environments at higher elevations.

Range

Found across Europe (8 countries) and North America (United States). Currently classified as Critically Endangered on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

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.