Chimantá Poison Frog vs Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Archboldomys maximus

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse is Data Deficient.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Mammalia (Mammals)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Rodentia (Rodents)
Family	Aromobatidae	Muridae (Mice & Rats)
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Archboldomys
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Archboldomys maximus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

DD — Data Deficient

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse
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.

Large Cordillera Shrew Mouse

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

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.