Chimantá Poison Frog vs Juniper Disco

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Pithya cupressina

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Juniper Disco is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Juniper Disco
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Pezizomycetes (Pezizomycetes)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Pezizales (Pezizales)
Family	Aromobatidae	Sarcoscyphaceae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Pithya
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Pithya cupressina

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Juniper Disco

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Juniper Disco
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.

Juniper Disco

Habitat

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

Range

Widely distributed across Asia (Taiwan), Europe (4 countries), North America (United States), and South America (Brazil).

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.