Chimantá Poison Frog vs Lesser Cuckoo

Anomaloglossus rufulus compared with Cuculus poliocephalus

Key Differences

• Chimantá Poison Frog is Near Threatened while Lesser Cuckoo is Least Concern.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Chimantá Poison Frog	Lesser Cuckoo
Kingdom same	Animalia (Animals)	Animalia (Animals)
Phylum same	Chordata (Chordates)	Chordata (Chordates)
Class	Amphibia (Amphibians)	Aves (Birds)
Order	Anura (Frogs & Toads)	Cuculiformes (Cuculiformes)
Family	Aromobatidae	Cuculidae
Genus	Anomaloglossus	Cuculus
Species	Anomaloglossus rufulus	Cuculus poliocephalus

Evolutionary Relationship

Chimantá Poison Frog and Lesser Cuckoo share a common ancestor at the Phylum level: Chordata. (Chordates)

Conservation Status

Chimantá Poison Frog

NT — Near Threatened

Lesser Cuckoo

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Chimantá Poison Frog	Lesser Cuckoo
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.

Lesser Cuckoo

Habitat

Typically found in various aerial, terrestrial, and aquatic environments.

Range

Distributed across Norway and Taiwan.

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.